YEARLY HIGH
0.4439 OMR
YEARLY LOW
0.4000 OMR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.4262 OMR

2016 EUR to OMR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the EUR to OMR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 2, valuing the pair at 0.4439. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 20, dropping to 0.4000.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0438 OMR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4183 to the December average rate of 0.4056, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.04% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.4439 was down 4.29% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.4638, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,219 OMR
2015 Average 2,137 OMR
Yearly Trough Low 2,000 OMR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 219.19 OMR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.4397
0.4025
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

EUR 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 0.4299, compared to 0.4225 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0075 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4299
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4225

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 0.0231 OMR (High: 0.4291 / Low: 0.4060). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0048 OMR (High: 0.4340 / Low: 0.4292).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0231
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0048

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 0.0097 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0097

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2016: 0.4348) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.4296), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0052 (+1.22%).

2016 Avg (May) 0.4348
2015 Avg (May) 0.4296

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.4212 0.4140 0.4183
February 0.4357 0.4188 0.4277
March 0.4381 0.4183 0.4290
April 0.4408 0.4322 0.4366
May 0.4439 0.4279 0.4348
June 0.4389 0.4241 0.4330
July 0.4303 0.4224 0.4261
August 0.4368 0.4267 0.4312
September 0.4340 0.4292 0.4316
October 0.4327 0.4186 0.4248
November 0.4291 0.4060 0.4153
December 0.4143 0.4000 0.4056