2017 OMR to BWP Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

27.8557 BWP

YEARLY LOW

25.4939 BWP

YEARLY AVERAGE

26.8672 BWP

2017 OMR to BWP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the OMR to BWP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 27.8557. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 30, dropping to 25.4939.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.3618 BWP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 27.4970 to the December average rate of 26.3842, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.05% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 27.8557 was down 8.37% compared to the 2016 peak of 30.3989, 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 139,279 BWP

2016 Average 141,462 BWP

Yearly Trough Low 127,470 BWP

Transaction Impact: A difference of 11,808.99 BWP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

27.6082

26.2729

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 27.0412, compared to 26.6933 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.3479 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 27.0412

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 26.6933

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was December, with a trading range of 1.4469 BWP (High: 26.9408 / Low: 25.4939). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.4587 BWP (High: 26.7988 / Low: 26.3401).

December Spread (Volatile) ±1.4469

June Spread (Stable) ±0.4587

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and November, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.9314 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.9314

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 27.4970) against the same month in 2016 (average: 29.9196), the exchange rate shifted by -2.4226 (-8.10%).

2017 Avg (January) 27.4970

2016 Avg (January) 29.9196

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	27.8557	27.1511	27.4970
February	27.3886	26.8724	27.1492
March	27.3119	26.2023	26.8445
April	27.7704	26.7246	27.3077
May	27.4557	26.5266	26.9341
June	26.7988	26.3401	26.5147
July	26.9889	26.1740	26.5783
August	26.7254	26.1901	26.5154
September	26.9608	26.0345	26.3981
October	27.5141	26.5966	26.9680
November	27.6944	26.7771	27.3156
December	26.9408	25.4939	26.3842