YEARLY HIGH
3.3709 BND
YEARLY LOW
3.1587 BND
YEARLY AVERAGE
3.2460 BND

2012 OMR to BND Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the OMR to BND exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 3.3709. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 18, dropping to 3.1587.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2121 BND. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3.3253 to the December average rate of 3.1700, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.67% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 3.3709 was down 1.23% compared to the 2011 peak of 3.4127, 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 16,854 BND
2011 Average 16,343 BND
Yearly Trough Low 15,794 BND
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,060.74 BND purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

3.3408
3.1544
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

OMR to BND 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 3.2851, compared to 3.2069 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0782 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3.2851
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3.2069

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.1331 BND (High: 3.3456 / Low: 3.2125). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0191 BND (High: 3.1778 / Low: 3.1587).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.1331
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0191

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0651 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0651

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2012: 3.3253) against the same month in 2011 (average: 3.3487), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0234 (-0.70%).

2012 Avg (January) 3.3253
2011 Avg (January) 3.3487

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3.3709 3.2519 3.3253
February 3.2858 3.2306 3.2602
March 3.2938 3.2507 3.2705
April 3.2785 3.2147 3.2501
May 3.3456 3.2125 3.2822
June 3.3570 3.2828 3.3223
July 3.3061 3.2279 3.2761
August 3.2589 3.2235 3.2422
September 3.2418 3.1643 3.1971
October 3.2012 3.1632 3.1787
November 3.1877 3.1683 3.1773
December 3.1778 3.1587 3.1700