YEARLY HIGH
4.6817 AWG
YEARLY LOW
4.6311 AWG
YEARLY AVERAGE
4.6627 AWG

2017 OMR to AWG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the OMR to AWG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 6, valuing the pair at 4.6817. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 1, dropping to 4.6311.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0506 AWG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 4.6716 to the December average rate of 4.6455, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.56% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 4.6817 was up 0.08% compared to the 2016 peak of 4.6780, 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 23,409 AWG
2016 Average 23,289 AWG
Yearly Trough Low 23,155 AWG
Transaction Impact: A difference of 253.21 AWG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

4.6798
4.6380
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

OMR to AWG 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 4.6732, compared to 4.6521 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0210 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 4.6732
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 4.6521

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was August, with a trading range of 0.0331 AWG (High: 4.6666 / Low: 4.6336). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0082 AWG (High: 4.6793 / Low: 4.6711).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0331
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0082

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2017. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0118 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0118

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2017: 4.6740) against the same month in 2016 (average: 4.6571), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0169 (+0.36%).

2017 Avg (April) 4.6740
2016 Avg (April) 4.6571

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 4.6772 4.6469 4.6716
February 4.6812 4.6727 4.6763
March 4.6793 4.6711 4.6751
April 4.6817 4.6574 4.6740
May 4.6796 4.6710 4.6756
June 4.6779 4.6486 4.6665
July 4.6636 4.6461 4.6609
August 4.6666 4.6336 4.6522
September 4.6680 4.6516 4.6623
October 4.6553 4.6311 4.6505
November 4.6519 4.6389 4.6415
December 4.6546 4.6337 4.6455