YEARLY HIGH
0.5462 OMR
YEARLY LOW
0.5414 OMR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.5429 OMR

2017 JOD to OMR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the JOD to OMR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 1, valuing the pair at 0.5462. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 6, dropping to 0.5414.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0047 OMR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5434 to the December average rate of 0.5428, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.12% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.5462 was up 0.21% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.5450, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,731 OMR
2016 Average 2,717 OMR
Yearly Trough Low 2,707 OMR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 23.60 OMR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.5435
0.5421
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

JOD 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 0.5429, compared to 0.5430 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0000 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.5429
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.5430

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was October, with a trading range of 0.0037 OMR (High: 0.5462 / Low: 0.5425). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0008 OMR (High: 0.5435 / Low: 0.5427).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.0037
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0008

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and August, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0004 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0004

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2017: 0.5429) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.5435), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0006 (-0.11%).

2017 Avg (October) 0.5429
2016 Avg (October) 0.5435

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.5439 0.5430 0.5434
February 0.5439 0.5428 0.5434
March 0.5437 0.5424 0.5430
April 0.5445 0.5425 0.5429
May 0.5433 0.5414 0.5425
June 0.5432 0.5416 0.5423
July 0.5436 0.5419 0.5427
August 0.5446 0.5428 0.5433
September 0.5437 0.5427 0.5432
October 0.5462 0.5425 0.5429
November 0.5435 0.5427 0.5430
December 0.5439 0.5416 0.5428