YEARLY HIGH
0.0197 OMR
YEARLY LOW
0.0187 OMR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0194 OMR

2016 MDL to OMR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the MDL to OMR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 4, valuing the pair at 0.0197. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 13, dropping to 0.0187.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0011 OMR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0189 to the December average rate of 0.0191, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.01% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.0197 was down 20.03% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.0247, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 99 OMR
2015 Average 103 OMR
Yearly Trough Low 93 OMR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 5.26 OMR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.0197
0.0189
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MDL 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 0.0194, compared to 0.0194 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) 0.0194
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0194

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was January, with a trading range of 0.0008 OMR (High: 0.0195 / Low: 0.0187). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 OMR (High: 0.0196 / Low: 0.0195).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0008
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0002 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0002

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2016: 0.0196) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.0214), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0018 (-8.42%).

2016 Avg (April) 0.0196
2015 Avg (April) 0.0214

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0195 0.0187 0.0189
February 0.0194 0.0190 0.0192
March 0.0197 0.0192 0.0195
April 0.0197 0.0195 0.0196
May 0.0196 0.0192 0.0194
June 0.0196 0.0193 0.0195
July 0.0196 0.0194 0.0195
August 0.0196 0.0195 0.0195
September 0.0196 0.0195 0.0195
October 0.0196 0.0192 0.0194
November 0.0195 0.0190 0.0192
December 0.0194 0.0190 0.0191