2012 BGN to OMR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.2640 OMR

YEARLY LOW

0.2378 OMR

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.2528 OMR

2012 BGN to OMR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the BGN to OMR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 28, valuing the pair at 0.2640. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 24, dropping to 0.2378.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0262 OMR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2536 to the December average rate of 0.2581, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.76% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.2640 was down 9.77% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.2926, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,320 OMR

2011 Average 1,368 OMR

Yearly Trough Low 1,189 OMR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 131.10 OMR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.2616

0.2401

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BGN 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 0.2549, compared to 0.2507 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0042 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2549

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2507

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.0157 OMR (High: 0.2597 / Low: 0.2440). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0045 OMR (High: 0.2579 / Low: 0.2534).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0157

October Spread (Stable) ±0.0045

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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0068 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0068

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2012: 0.2598) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.2683), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0084 (-3.15%).

2012 Avg (February) 0.2598

2011 Avg (February) 0.2683

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.2599	0.2490	0.2536
February	0.2640	0.2552	0.2598
March	0.2625	0.2567	0.2595
April	0.2621	0.2566	0.2587
May	0.2597	0.2440	0.2519
June	0.2497	0.2420	0.2460
July	0.2479	0.2378	0.2419
August	0.2478	0.2414	0.2437
September	0.2580	0.2473	0.2530
October	0.2579	0.2534	0.2553
November	0.2556	0.2499	0.2525
December	0.2609	0.2545	0.2581