2016 OMR to BWP Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

30.3989 BWP

YEARLY LOW

26.7569 BWP

YEARLY AVERAGE

28.2946 BWP

2016 OMR to BWP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the OMR to BWP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 20, valuing the pair at 30.3989. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 16, dropping to 26.7569.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.6419 BWP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 29.9196 to the December average rate of 27.8939, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.77% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 30.3989 was up 3.47% compared to the 2015 peak of 29.3788, 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 151,994 BWP

2015 Average 131,586 BWP

Yearly Trough Low 133,785 BWP

Transaction Impact: A difference of 18,209.62 BWP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

30.1855

26.9941

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

OMR to BWP 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 28.8855, compared to 27.7036 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.1819 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 28.8855

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 27.7036

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was May, with a trading range of 1.6715 BWP (High: 29.1936 / Low: 27.5220). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.8140 BWP (High: 28.3948 / Low: 27.5808).

May Spread (Volatile) ±1.6715

July Spread (Stable) ±0.8140

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.8991 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.8991

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 29.9196) against the same month in 2015 (average: 24.8958), the exchange rate shifted by +5.0238 (+20.18%).

2016 Avg (January) 29.9196

2015 Avg (January) 24.8958

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	30.3989	29.2708	29.9196
February	29.7104	28.7414	29.2847
March	29.5587	28.2085	28.9518
April	28.6542	27.5220	28.0527
May	29.1936	27.5220	28.5709
June	29.1136	27.8224	28.5334
July	28.3948	27.5808	28.0063
August	28.0086	26.7569	27.2601
September	28.2409	27.0331	27.6163
October	28.0495	27.1477	27.6225
November	28.4760	27.0552	27.8228
December	28.2769	27.4233	27.8939