YEARLY HIGH
0.9722 QAR
YEARLY LOW
0.9684 QAR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.9707 QAR

2014 SAR to QAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the SAR to QAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 28, valuing the pair at 0.9722. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 6, dropping to 0.9684.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0038 QAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.9709 to the December average rate of 0.9702, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.08% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 0.9722 was up 0.02% compared to the 2013 peak of 0.9719, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 SAR based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 4,861 QAR
2013 Average 4,854 QAR
Yearly Trough Low 4,842 QAR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 18.93 QAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

0.9710
0.9701
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SAR to QAR Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis

A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.

Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)

Seasonal

The average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 0.9708, compared to 0.9707 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0002 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.9708
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.9707

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was November, with a trading range of 0.0027 QAR (High: 0.9711 / Low: 0.9684). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0003 QAR (High: 0.9708 / Low: 0.9706).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0027
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0003

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0003 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0003

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2014: 0.9709) against the same month in 2013 (average: 0.9707), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0003 (+0.03%).

2014 Avg (September) 0.9709
2013 Avg (September) 0.9707

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.9713 0.9708 0.9709
February 0.9716 0.9698 0.9709
March 0.9711 0.9707 0.9710
April 0.9710 0.9705 0.9708
May 0.9708 0.9706 0.9707
June 0.9708 0.9705 0.9707
July 0.9709 0.9706 0.9707
August 0.9711 0.9700 0.9709
September 0.9722 0.9703 0.9709
October 0.9718 0.9692 0.9707
November 0.9711 0.9684 0.9705
December 0.9706 0.9700 0.9702