YEARLY HIGH
254.6110 AOA
YEARLY LOW
248.5129 AOA
YEARLY AVERAGE
250.6183 AOA

2013 OMR to AOA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the OMR to AOA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 19, valuing the pair at 254.6110. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 22, dropping to 248.5129.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 6.0982 AOA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 249.0109 to the December average rate of 253.5639, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.83% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 254.6110 was down 1.20% compared to the 2012 peak of 257.7069, 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 1,273,055 AOA
2012 Average 1,239,625 AOA
Yearly Trough Low 1,242,564 AOA
Transaction Impact: A difference of 30,490.84 AOA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

254.0191
248.5556
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

OMR to AOA 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 249.4856, compared to 251.7511 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 2.2655 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 249.4856
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 251.7511

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was September, with a trading range of 4.3742 AOA (High: 253.5665 / Low: 249.1923). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1736 AOA (High: 249.3449 / Low: 249.1713).

September Spread (Volatile) ±4.3742
February Spread (Stable) ±0.1736

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and July, 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 0.3596 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3596

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2013: 253.5639) against the same month in 2012 (average: 248.8363), the exchange rate shifted by +4.7275 (+1.90%).

2013 Avg (December) 253.5639
2012 Avg (December) 248.8363

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 249.1646 248.8215 249.0109
February 249.3449 249.1713 249.2342
March 251.6200 249.2367 249.6811
April 249.5090 248.7472 249.3586
May 250.3558 249.4214 249.6447
June 250.1830 249.7778 249.9841
July 250.5547 249.3001 250.1208
August 250.8503 248.5129 250.0348
September 253.5665 249.1923 251.3274
October 254.0175 251.2242 252.9096
November 253.0531 251.5240 252.5500
December 254.6110 252.9704 253.5639