YEARLY HIGH
0.0135 OMR
YEARLY LOW
0.0123 OMR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0128 OMR

2012 MUR to OMR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the MUR to OMR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 27, valuing the pair at 0.0135. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 16, dropping to 0.0123.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0012 OMR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0131 to the December average rate of 0.0125, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.56% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.0135 was down 5.01% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.0142, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 67 OMR
2011 Average 67 OMR
Yearly Trough Low 61 OMR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 5.93 OMR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.0134
0.0123
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MUR 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 0.0131, compared to 0.0125 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0006 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0131
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0125

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was June, with a trading range of 0.0006 OMR (High: 0.0129 / Low: 0.0123). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 OMR (High: 0.0127 / Low: 0.0125).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0006
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and September, 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 May and June, 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 (February 2012: 0.0133) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.0131), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0002 (+1.59%).

2012 Avg (February) 0.0133
2011 Avg (February) 0.0131

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0132 0.0130 0.0131
February 0.0135 0.0131 0.0133
March 0.0134 0.0131 0.0132
April 0.0134 0.0131 0.0133
May 0.0134 0.0129 0.0131
June 0.0129 0.0123 0.0127
July 0.0125 0.0123 0.0124
August 0.0127 0.0124 0.0125
September 0.0127 0.0125 0.0126
October 0.0125 0.0123 0.0124
November 0.0125 0.0123 0.0124
December 0.0126 0.0124 0.0125