2016 OMR to BSD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

2.6074 BSD

YEARLY LOW

2.5924 BSD

YEARLY AVERAGE

2.5974 BSD

2016 OMR to BSD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the OMR to BSD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 30, valuing the pair at 2.6074. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 21, dropping to 2.5924.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0151 BSD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.5975 to the December average rate of 2.5976, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.01% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 2.6074 was down 0.31% compared to the 2015 peak of 2.6155, 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 13,037 BSD

2015 Average 12,987 BSD

Yearly Trough Low 12,962 BSD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 75.34 BSD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

2.5980

2.5966

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

OMR to BSD 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 2.5972, compared to 2.5976 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0003 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.5972

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.5976

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was December, with a trading range of 0.0151 BSD (High: 2.6074 / Low: 2.5924). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0010 BSD (High: 2.5981 / Low: 2.5970).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0151

October Spread (Stable) ±0.0010

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0008 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0008

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 2.5976) against the same month in 2015 (average: 2.5996), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0020 (-0.08%).

2016 Avg (December) 2.5976

2015 Avg (December) 2.5996

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	2.5984	2.5957	2.5975
February	2.5982	2.5950	2.5967
March	2.6010	2.5953	2.5975
April	2.5978	2.5966	2.5972
May	2.5978	2.5963	2.5973
June	2.5985	2.5961	2.5973
July	2.5990	2.5965	2.5975
August	2.5991	2.5971	2.5979
September	2.5980	2.5968	2.5973
October	2.5981	2.5970	2.5975
November	2.5984	2.5949	2.5976
December	2.6074	2.5924	2.5976