2017 KWD to OMR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.2803 OMR

YEARLY LOW

1.2569 OMR

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.2693 OMR

2017 KWD to OMR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the KWD to OMR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 10, valuing the pair at 1.2803. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 3, dropping to 1.2569.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0234 OMR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.2604 to the December average rate of 1.2750, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.15% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 1.2803 was down 0.91% compared to the 2016 peak of 1.2921, 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 6,402 OMR

2016 Average 6,369 OMR

Yearly Trough Low 6,285 OMR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 116.88 OMR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

1.2792

1.2587

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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 1.2640, compared to 1.2746 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0107 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.2640

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.2746

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was April, with a trading range of 0.0118 OMR (High: 1.2710 / Low: 1.2592). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0031 OMR (High: 1.2704 / Low: 1.2673).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0118

June Spread (Stable) ±0.0031

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 8 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0036 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0036

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2017: 1.2775) against the same month in 2016 (average: 1.2775), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0000 (+0.00%).

2017 Avg (September) 1.2775

2016 Avg (September) 1.2775

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.2629	1.2569	1.2604
February	1.2637	1.2601	1.2615
March	1.2647	1.2590	1.2616
April	1.2710	1.2592	1.2647
May	1.2700	1.2634	1.2666
June	1.2704	1.2673	1.2688
July	1.2757	1.2692	1.2719
August	1.2783	1.2746	1.2756
September	1.2803	1.2751	1.2775
October	1.2784	1.2714	1.2739
November	1.2764	1.2717	1.2739
December	1.2774	1.2735	1.2750