YEARLY HIGH
15.6968 EGP
YEARLY LOW
15.0641 EGP
YEARLY AVERAGE
15.4586 EGP

2011 OMR to EGP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the OMR to EGP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 13, valuing the pair at 15.6968. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 4, dropping to 15.0641.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.6327 EGP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 15.1194 to the December average rate of 15.6461, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.48% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 15.6968 was up 3.88% compared to the 2010 peak of 15.1106, 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 78,484 EGP
2010 Average 73,297 EGP
Yearly Trough Low 75,321 EGP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,163.28 EGP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

15.6987
15.0668
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

OMR to EGP 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 15.3779, compared to 15.5393 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1614 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 15.3779
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 15.5393

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was February, with a trading range of 0.2542 EGP (High: 15.4874 / Low: 15.2332). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0473 EGP (High: 15.5437 / Low: 15.4963).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.2542
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0473

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0122 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0122

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2011: 15.6461) against the same month in 2010 (average: 15.0754), the exchange rate shifted by +0.5706 (+3.79%).

2011 Avg (December) 15.6461
2010 Avg (December) 15.0754

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 15.2341 15.0641 15.1194
February 15.4874 15.2332 15.2905
March 15.5098 15.3361 15.4131
April 15.5397 15.4122 15.4906
May 15.5572 15.4064 15.4784
June 15.5282 15.4159 15.4756
July 15.5232 15.4486 15.4943
August 15.5652 15.4147 15.4958
September 15.5957 15.4860 15.5150
October 15.5437 15.4963 15.5244
November 15.6138 15.5204 15.5602
December 15.6968 15.5977 15.6461