YEARLY HIGH
465.3019 DJF
YEARLY LOW
461.0091 DJF
YEARLY AVERAGE
464.3222 DJF

2017 OMR to DJF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the OMR to DJF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 20, valuing the pair at 465.3019. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 19, dropping to 461.0091.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4.2928 DJF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 464.1467 to the December average rate of 464.3552, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.04% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 465.3019 was down 0.47% compared to the 2016 peak of 467.5209, 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 2,326,509 DJF
2016 Average 2,307,602 DJF
Yearly Trough Low 2,305,046 DJF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 21,463.96 DJF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

464.7999
463.4657
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

OMR to DJF 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 464.4226, compared to 464.2218 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.2008 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 464.4226
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 464.2218

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was August, with a trading range of 3.8891 DJF (High: 464.8982 / Low: 461.0091). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.7997 DJF (High: 465.1205 / Low: 464.3208).

August Spread (Volatile) ±3.8891
February Spread (Stable) ±0.7997

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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.4971 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.4971

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2017: 464.5458) against the same month in 2016 (average: 461.4470), the exchange rate shifted by +3.0988 (+0.67%).

2017 Avg (October) 464.5458
2016 Avg (October) 461.4470

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 464.9827 461.3762 464.1467
February 465.1205 464.3208 464.6888
March 464.9296 464.1267 464.6405
April 464.8475 463.0794 464.2310
May 464.8765 463.9063 464.4388
June 464.9852 463.4811 464.3898
July 464.8765 462.3062 464.0740
August 464.8982 461.0091 463.5769
September 464.9054 463.3849 464.2210
October 465.3019 462.4500 464.5458
November 464.9779 463.9099 464.5579
December 464.8620 463.6019 464.3552