YEARLY HIGH
4.2057 BGN
YEARLY LOW
3.7880 BGN
YEARLY AVERAGE
3.9577 BGN

2012 OMR to BGN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the OMR to BGN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 24, valuing the pair at 4.2057. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 28, dropping to 3.7880.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.4177 BGN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3.9434 to the December average rate of 3.8747, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.74% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 4.2057 was up 6.56% compared to the 2011 peak of 3.9469, 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 21,029 BGN
2011 Average 18,290 BGN
Yearly Trough Low 18,940 BGN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,088.54 BGN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

4.1637
3.8207
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

OMR to BGN 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 3.9246, compared to 3.9908 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0661 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3.9246
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3.9908

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.2475 BGN (High: 4.0988 / Low: 3.8513). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0693 BGN (High: 3.9468 / Low: 3.8775).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.2475
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0693

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.1492 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1492

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2012: 4.1351) against the same month in 2011 (average: 3.5631), the exchange rate shifted by +0.5720 (+16.05%).

2012 Avg (July) 4.1351
2011 Avg (July) 3.5631

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 4.0154 3.8480 3.9434
February 3.9187 3.7880 3.8493
March 3.8962 3.8101 3.8543
April 3.8965 3.8153 3.8649
May 4.0988 3.8513 3.9704
June 4.1315 4.0049 4.0655
July 4.2057 4.0342 4.1351
August 4.1424 4.0348 4.1030
September 4.0436 3.8764 3.9539
October 3.9468 3.8775 3.9169
November 4.0011 3.9117 3.9609
December 3.9297 3.8335 3.8747