2016 OMR to GBP Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

2.1350 GBP

YEARLY LOW

1.7379 GBP

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.9237 GBP

2016 OMR to GBP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the OMR to GBP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 27, valuing the pair at 2.1350. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 23, dropping to 1.7379.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3972 GBP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.8034 to the December average rate of 2.0820, the exchange rate registered a net change of 15.45% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 2.1350 was up 20.27% compared to the 2015 peak of 1.7753, 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 10,675 GBP

2015 Average 8,499 GBP

Yearly Trough Low 8,689 GBP

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,985.77 GBP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

2.1352

1.7589

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

OMR to GBP 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 1.8127, compared to 2.0347 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.2219 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.8127

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.0347

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was June, with a trading range of 0.2269 GBP (High: 1.9648 / Low: 1.7379). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0421 GBP (High: 1.8091 / Low: 1.7670).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.2269

May Spread (Stable) ±0.0421

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and August, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0258 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0258

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2016: 2.1039) against the same month in 2015 (average: 1.6939), the exchange rate shifted by +0.4100 (+24.20%).

2016 Avg (October) 2.1039

2015 Avg (October) 1.6939

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.8345	1.7604	1.8034
February	1.8733	1.7796	1.8151
March	1.8611	1.7942	1.8211
April	1.8479	1.7777	1.8161
May	1.8091	1.7670	1.7903
June	1.9648	1.7379	1.8305
July	2.0138	1.9466	1.9751
August	2.0161	1.9474	1.9848
September	2.0034	1.9355	1.9759
October	2.1350	2.0016	2.1039
November	2.1217	2.0612	2.0865
December	2.1259	2.0397	2.0820