YEARLY HIGH
0.3973 OMR
YEARLY LOW
0.3698 OMR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.3851 OMR

2012 CAD to OMR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the CAD to OMR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 14, valuing the pair at 0.3973. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 3, dropping to 0.3698.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0274 OMR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3795 to the December average rate of 0.3887, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.41% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.3973 was down 2.58% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.4078, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,986 OMR
2011 Average 1,945 OMR
Yearly Trough Low 1,849 OMR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 137.21 OMR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.3952
0.3724
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CAD 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 0.3826, compared to 0.3876 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0050 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3826
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3876

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.0176 OMR (High: 0.3909 / Low: 0.3733). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0037 OMR (High: 0.3879 / Low: 0.3842).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0176
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0037

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0067 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0067

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2012: 0.3933) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.3844), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0089 (+2.32%).

2012 Avg (September) 0.3933
2011 Avg (September) 0.3844

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.3857 0.3750 0.3795
February 0.3892 0.3835 0.3856
March 0.3903 0.3844 0.3873
April 0.3921 0.3835 0.3876
May 0.3909 0.3733 0.3810
June 0.3777 0.3698 0.3743
July 0.3842 0.3770 0.3798
August 0.3899 0.3830 0.3876
September 0.3973 0.3890 0.3933
October 0.3937 0.3850 0.3901
November 0.3879 0.3842 0.3862
December 0.3911 0.3861 0.3887