YEARLY HIGH
0.3861 OMR
YEARLY LOW
0.3840 OMR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.3849 OMR

2012 BMD to OMR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the BMD to OMR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 3, valuing the pair at 0.3861. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 8, dropping to 0.3840.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0021 OMR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3848 to the December average rate of 0.3850, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.04% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.3861 was up 0.23% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.3852, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,930 OMR
2011 Average 1,923 OMR
Yearly Trough Low 1,920 OMR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 10.37 OMR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.3851
0.3846
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BMD 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 0.3848, compared to 0.3850 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) 0.3848
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3850

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was September, with a trading range of 0.0017 OMR (High: 0.3857 / Low: 0.3840). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0004 OMR (High: 0.3848 / Low: 0.3844).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0017
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0004

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and April, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0001 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0001

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2012: 0.3851) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.3846), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0004 (+0.11%).

2012 Avg (November) 0.3851
2011 Avg (November) 0.3846

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.3861 0.3847 0.3848
February 0.3848 0.3844 0.3847
March 0.3850 0.3844 0.3847
April 0.3853 0.3847 0.3848
May 0.3850 0.3846 0.3848
June 0.3851 0.3846 0.3848
July 0.3855 0.3844 0.3850
August 0.3852 0.3841 0.3849
September 0.3857 0.3840 0.3850
October 0.3851 0.3844 0.3849
November 0.3861 0.3846 0.3851
December 0.3851 0.3845 0.3850