2013 BAM to OMR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.2716 OMR

YEARLY LOW

0.2518 OMR

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.2613 OMR

2013 BAM to OMR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the BAM to OMR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 27, valuing the pair at 0.2716. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 9, dropping to 0.2518.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0198 OMR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2615 to the December average rate of 0.2695, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.08% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.2716 was up 2.95% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.2639, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,358 OMR

2012 Average 1,264 OMR

Yearly Trough Low 1,259 OMR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 98.95 OMR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.2710

0.2536

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BAM to OMR 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 0.2584, compared to 0.2643 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0059 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2584

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2643

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was February, with a trading range of 0.0114 OMR (High: 0.2685 / Low: 0.2571). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0034 OMR (High: 0.2636 / Low: 0.2602).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0114

August Spread (Stable) ±0.0034

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and October, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0078 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0078

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2013: 0.2684) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.2552), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0132 (+5.16%).

2013 Avg (October) 0.2684

2012 Avg (October) 0.2552

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.2669	0.2568	0.2615
February	0.2685	0.2571	0.2629
March	0.2573	0.2519	0.2551
April	0.2586	0.2521	0.2562
May	0.2589	0.2525	0.2553
June	0.2632	0.2556	0.2592
July	0.2614	0.2518	0.2574
August	0.2636	0.2602	0.2621
September	0.2660	0.2584	0.2627
October	0.2716	0.2660	0.2684
November	0.2676	0.2629	0.2655
December	0.2712	0.2667	0.2695