YEARLY HIGH
0.4038 OMR
YEARLY LOW
0.3741 OMR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.3909 OMR

2016 CHF to OMR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the CHF to OMR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 10, valuing the pair at 0.4038. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 20, dropping to 0.3741.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0297 OMR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3825 to the December average rate of 0.3775, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.30% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.4038 was down 9.91% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.4482, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,019 OMR
2015 Average 2,002 OMR
Yearly Trough Low 1,871 OMR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 148.42 OMR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.4016
0.3753
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CHF 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 0.3922, compared to 0.3897 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0025 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3922
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3897

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 0.0185 OMR (High: 0.3973 / Low: 0.3788). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0056 OMR (High: 0.3981 / Low: 0.3925).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0185
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0056

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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0090 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0090

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2016: 0.3994) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.4009), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0015 (-0.37%).

2016 Avg (April) 0.3994
2015 Avg (April) 0.4009

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.3872 0.3761 0.3825
February 0.3958 0.3773 0.3885
March 0.4001 0.3858 0.3923
April 0.4038 0.3934 0.3994
May 0.4032 0.3870 0.3934
June 0.4011 0.3887 0.3972
July 0.3972 0.3884 0.3924
August 0.4025 0.3916 0.3961
September 0.3981 0.3925 0.3951
October 0.3965 0.3872 0.3905
November 0.3973 0.3788 0.3865
December 0.3822 0.3741 0.3775