YEARLY HIGH
0.4920 QAR
YEARLY LOW
0.2570 QAR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.4247 QAR

2020 SRD to QAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the SRD to QAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 25, valuing the pair at 0.4920. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 7, dropping to 0.2570.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2350 QAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4882 to the December average rate of 0.2573, the exchange rate registered a net change of -47.30% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.4920 was up 0.58% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.4892, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,460 QAR
2019 Average 2,441 QAR
Yearly Trough Low 1,285 QAR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,174.90 QAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.5114
0.2341
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SRD 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 0.4882, compared to 0.3612 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1270 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4882
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3612

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was September, with a trading range of 0.2310 QAR (High: 0.4882 / Low: 0.2572). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 QAR (High: 0.2573 / Low: 0.2572).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.2310
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.1617 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1617

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2020: 0.4883) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.4882), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0001 (+0.02%).

2020 Avg (May) 0.4883
2019 Avg (May) 0.4882

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.4882 0.4880 0.4882
February 0.4883 0.4881 0.4882
March 0.4888 0.4871 0.4882
April 0.4890 0.4879 0.4882
May 0.4920 0.4876 0.4883
June 0.4883 0.4882 0.4882
July 0.4883 0.4882 0.4882
August 0.4896 0.4878 0.4883
September 0.4882 0.2572 0.4189
October 0.2573 0.2570 0.2572
November 0.2573 0.2572 0.2572
December 0.2579 0.2572 0.2573