2014 KWD to OMR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.3715 OMR

YEARLY LOW

1.3136 OMR

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.3524 OMR

2014 KWD to OMR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the KWD to OMR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 7, valuing the pair at 1.3715. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 29, dropping to 1.3136.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0579 OMR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.3624 to the December average rate of 1.3176, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.29% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 1.3715 was up 0.17% compared to the 2013 peak of 1.3692, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 6,857 OMR

2013 Average 6,782 OMR

Yearly Trough Low 6,568 OMR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 289.43 OMR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

1.3727

1.3126

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KWD 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 1.3655, compared to 1.3392 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0264 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.3655

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.3392

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was September, with a trading range of 0.0171 OMR (High: 1.3522 / Low: 1.3352). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0022 OMR (High: 1.3687 / Low: 1.3664).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0171

March Spread (Stable) ±0.0022

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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0145 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0145

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2014: 1.3671) against the same month in 2013 (average: 1.3482), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0189 (+1.40%).

2014 Avg (May) 1.3671

2013 Avg (May) 1.3482

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.3641	1.3600	1.3624
February	1.3670	1.3605	1.3641
March	1.3687	1.3664	1.3671
April	1.3703	1.3645	1.3677
May	1.3715	1.3641	1.3671
June	1.3661	1.3633	1.3648
July	1.3660	1.3591	1.3634
August	1.3596	1.3522	1.3569
September	1.3522	1.3352	1.3424
October	1.3353	1.3273	1.3323
November	1.3272	1.3198	1.3224
December	1.3219	1.3136	1.3176