YEARLY HIGH
1.3492 QAR
YEARLY LOW
1.3461 QAR
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.3477 QAR

2013 XCD to QAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the XCD to QAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 18, valuing the pair at 1.3492. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 9, dropping to 1.3461.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0031 QAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.3475 to the December average rate of 1.3478, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.02% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 1.3492 was down 0.33% compared to the 2012 peak of 1.3537, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 6,746 QAR
2012 Average 6,738 QAR
Yearly Trough Low 6,731 QAR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 15.34 QAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

1.3479
1.3474
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XCD 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 1.3476, compared to 1.3478 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0002 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.3476
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.3478

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was April, with a trading range of 0.0027 QAR (High: 1.3492 / Low: 1.3465). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0006 QAR (High: 1.3479 / Low: 1.3473).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0027
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0006

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2013. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0003 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0003

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2013: 1.3476) against the same month in 2012 (average: 1.3485), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0009 (-0.07%).

2013 Avg (April) 1.3476
2012 Avg (April) 1.3485

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.3482 1.3466 1.3475
February 1.3479 1.3473 1.3476
March 1.3479 1.3470 1.3475
April 1.3492 1.3465 1.3476
May 1.3479 1.3473 1.3475
June 1.3485 1.3475 1.3479
July 1.3488 1.3471 1.3477
August 1.3482 1.3465 1.3479
September 1.3481 1.3461 1.3476
October 1.3482 1.3474 1.3479
November 1.3480 1.3473 1.3477
December 1.3481 1.3475 1.3478