YEARLY HIGH
4108.0106 BIF
YEARLY LOW
3896.2779 BIF
YEARLY AVERAGE
4025.5859 BIF

2013 OMR to BIF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the OMR to BIF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 10, valuing the pair at 4108.0106. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 10, dropping to 3896.2779.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 211.7327 BIF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3938.8834 to the December average rate of 4017.9038, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.01% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 4108.0106 was up 2.51% compared to the 2012 peak of 4007.2865, 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 20,540,053 BIF
2012 Average 18,235,541 BIF
Yearly Trough Low 19,481,389 BIF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,058,663.51 BIF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

4095.0056
3924.6905
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

OMR to BIF 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 4042.2121, compared to 4008.9597 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 33.2524 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 4042.2121
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 4008.9597

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was March, with a trading range of 197.9093 BIF (High: 4108.0106 / Low: 3910.1012). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 22.1430 BIF (High: 4034.9120 / Low: 4012.7690).

March Spread (Volatile) ±197.9093
November Spread (Stable) ±22.1430

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and November, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 41.4239 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -41.4239

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2013: 4044.8924) against the same month in 2012 (average: 3373.9210), the exchange rate shifted by +670.9714 (+19.89%).

2013 Avg (March) 4044.8924
2012 Avg (March) 3373.9210

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 4057.8211 3896.2779 3938.8834
February 4103.5117 4023.1227 4070.6129
March 4108.0106 3910.1012 4044.8924
April 4099.7524 4063.9139 4080.8127
May 4105.4974 4028.8868 4079.7476
June 4076.9845 4010.4021 4038.3236
July 4041.7119 3979.9035 4014.4522
August 4002.7279 3980.2217 3992.2897
September 4017.5007 3983.4780 4000.2799
October 4026.1319 3982.9336 4006.8528
November 4034.9120 4012.7690 4021.9800
December 4036.6659 4003.6251 4017.9038