YEARLY HIGH
4.6589 ANG
YEARLY LOW
4.5728 ANG
YEARLY AVERAGE
4.6246 ANG

2017 OMR to ANG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the OMR to ANG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 6, valuing the pair at 4.6589. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 20, dropping to 4.5728.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0861 ANG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 4.6157 to the December average rate of 4.6378, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.48% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 4.6589 was down 0.01% compared to the 2016 peak of 4.6592, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 23,295 ANG
2016 Average 23,153 ANG
Yearly Trough Low 22,864 ANG
Transaction Impact: A difference of 430.60 ANG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

4.6401
4.6124
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

OMR to ANG 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 4.6212, compared to 4.6280 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0068 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 4.6212
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 4.6280

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was August, with a trading range of 0.0797 ANG (High: 4.6589 / Low: 4.5793). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0176 ANG (High: 4.6291 / Low: 4.6115).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0797
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0176

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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0118 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0118

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2017: 4.6178) against the same month in 2016 (average: 4.6145), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0033 (+0.07%).

2017 Avg (August) 4.6178
2016 Avg (August) 4.6145

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 4.6291 4.6115 4.6157
February 4.6491 4.6128 4.6303
March 4.6354 4.5765 4.6185
April 4.6404 4.6038 4.6250
May 4.6387 4.5991 4.6181
June 4.6369 4.5985 4.6193
July 4.6366 4.5728 4.6147
August 4.6589 4.5793 4.6178
September 4.6451 4.6096 4.6272
October 4.6499 4.6174 4.6370
November 4.6538 4.5940 4.6335
December 4.6552 4.6220 4.6378