YEARLY HIGH
1.6499 QAR
YEARLY LOW
1.5548 QAR
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.5898 QAR

2019 TOP to QAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the TOP to QAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 1, valuing the pair at 1.6499. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 2, dropping to 1.5548.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0951 QAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.6059 to the December average rate of 1.5831, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.42% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 1.6499 was down 0.27% compared to the 2018 peak of 1.6543, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 8,249 QAR
2018 Average 8,012 QAR
Yearly Trough Low 7,774 QAR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 475.34 QAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

1.6175
1.5615
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

TOP 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 1.6023, compared to 1.5773 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0250 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.6023
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.5773

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was April, with a trading range of 0.0638 QAR (High: 1.6499 / Low: 1.5860). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0113 QAR (High: 1.6146 / Low: 1.6033).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0638
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0113

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and July, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0239 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0239

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2019: 1.6047) against the same month in 2018 (average: 1.6374), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0327 (-2.00%).

2019 Avg (April) 1.6047
2018 Avg (April) 1.6374

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.6190 1.5869 1.6059
February 1.6226 1.6032 1.6129
March 1.6146 1.6033 1.6094
April 1.6499 1.5860 1.6047
May 1.5998 1.5828 1.5894
June 1.5995 1.5827 1.5914
July 1.6066 1.5880 1.5981
August 1.5844 1.5625 1.5742
September 1.5869 1.5634 1.5705
October 1.5743 1.5548 1.5661
November 1.5888 1.5681 1.5714
December 1.5988 1.5680 1.5831