2013 SDG to QAR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.8296 QAR

YEARLY LOW

0.6355 QAR

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.8088 QAR

2013 SDG to QAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the SDG to QAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 10, valuing the pair at 0.8296. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 29, dropping to 0.6355.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1941 QAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.8253 to the December average rate of 0.6386, the exchange rate registered a net change of -22.62% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.8296 was down 39.25% compared to the 2012 peak of 1.3657, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 4,148 QAR

2012 Average 5,520 QAR

Yearly Trough Low 3,178 QAR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 970.28 QAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.8451

0.6199

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SDG 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 0.8252, compared to 0.7924 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0329 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.8252

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.7924

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was November, with a trading range of 0.1872 QAR (High: 0.8259 / Low: 0.6387). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0030 QAR (High: 0.8283 / Low: 0.8253).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.1872

August Spread (Stable) ±0.0030

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.1721 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1721

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2013: 0.8264) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.9772), the exchange rate shifted by -0.1508 (-15.44%).

2013 Avg (July) 0.8264

2012 Avg (July) 0.9772

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.8283	0.8239	0.8253
February	0.8263	0.8207	0.8245
March	0.8271	0.8205	0.8249
April	0.8275	0.8226	0.8252
May	0.8276	0.8220	0.8251
June	0.8287	0.8220	0.8264
July	0.8296	0.8231	0.8264
August	0.8283	0.8253	0.8263
September	0.8291	0.8238	0.8263
October	0.8277	0.8245	0.8260
November	0.8259	0.6387	0.8108
December	0.6397	0.6355	0.6386