YEARLY HIGH
20.1226 GTQ
YEARLY LOW
19.3673 GTQ
YEARLY AVERAGE
19.7509 GTQ

2016 OMR to GTQ Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the OMR to GTQ exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 21, valuing the pair at 20.1226. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 21, dropping to 19.3673.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.7553 GTQ. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 19.8698 to the December average rate of 19.4942, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.89% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 20.1226 was down 0.28% compared to the 2015 peak of 20.1791, 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 100,613 GTQ
2015 Average 99,432 GTQ
Yearly Trough Low 96,836 GTQ
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,776.66 GTQ purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

20.1381
19.4190
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

OMR to GTQ 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 19.9374, compared to 19.5643 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.3730 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 19.9374
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 19.5643

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was July, with a trading range of 0.3022 GTQ (High: 19.8885 / Low: 19.5864). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0944 GTQ (High: 20.1155 / Low: 20.0211).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.3022
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0944

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 0.1854 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1854

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2016: 20.0383) against the same month in 2015 (average: 19.8065), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2317 (+1.17%).

2016 Avg (March) 20.0383
2015 Avg (March) 19.8065

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 20.0095 19.7990 19.8698
February 20.0036 19.8150 19.8941
March 20.1226 19.9153 20.0383
April 20.1155 20.0211 20.0782
May 20.0960 19.8134 19.8928
June 19.9214 19.7990 19.8511
July 19.8885 19.5864 19.7664
August 19.6880 19.4880 19.5829
September 19.6360 19.5021 19.5588
October 19.5596 19.4061 19.4789
November 19.5633 19.4655 19.5048
December 19.6053 19.3673 19.4942