YEARLY HIGH
0.1496 OMR
YEARLY LOW
0.1347 OMR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1433 OMR

2012 LTL to OMR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the LTL to OMR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 28, valuing the pair at 0.1496. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 24, dropping to 0.1347.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0149 OMR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1438 to the December average rate of 0.1463, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.71% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.1496 was down 9.71% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.1657, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 748 OMR
2011 Average 775 OMR
Yearly Trough Low 673 OMR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 74.63 OMR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.1484
0.1360
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LTL 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 0.1446, compared to 0.1421 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0024 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1446
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1421

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.0093 OMR (High: 0.1475 / Low: 0.1382). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0025 OMR (High: 0.1461 / Low: 0.1436).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0093
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0025

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and October, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0040 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0040

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2012: 0.1473) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.1520), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0046 (-3.04%).

2012 Avg (February) 0.1473
2011 Avg (February) 0.1520

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1471 0.1411 0.1438
February 0.1496 0.1451 0.1473
March 0.1488 0.1455 0.1472
April 0.1487 0.1454 0.1467
May 0.1475 0.1382 0.1427
June 0.1415 0.1377 0.1396
July 0.1406 0.1347 0.1371
August 0.1403 0.1369 0.1382
September 0.1463 0.1402 0.1434
October 0.1461 0.1436 0.1447
November 0.1448 0.1416 0.1431
December 0.1478 0.1442 0.1463