YEARLY HIGH
536.6630 GYD
YEARLY LOW
523.5713 GYD
YEARLY AVERAGE
527.1782 GYD

2012 OMR to GYD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the OMR to GYD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 14, valuing the pair at 536.6630. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 26, dropping to 523.5713.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 13.0917 GYD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 527.5081 to the December average rate of 526.0112, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.28% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 536.6630 was down 0.13% compared to the 2011 peak of 537.3796, 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 2,683,315 GYD
2011 Average 2,652,730 GYD
Yearly Trough Low 2,617,856 GYD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 65,458.63 GYD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

528.6676
525.5634
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

OMR to GYD 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 527.2661, compared to 527.0903 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1758 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 527.2661
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 527.0903

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 12.4892 GYD (High: 536.6630 / Low: 524.1738). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.4856 GYD (High: 528.3711 / Low: 526.8856).

May Spread (Volatile) ±12.4892
August Spread (Stable) ±1.4856

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and July, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 1.6819 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.6819

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2012: 527.0884) against the same month in 2011 (average: 534.0857), the exchange rate shifted by -6.9973 (-1.31%).

2012 Avg (May) 527.0884
2011 Avg (May) 534.0857

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 532.3386 524.2143 527.5081
February 531.7298 524.2149 527.4129
March 529.7443 523.5713 527.8893
April 529.3722 524.8394 526.3822
May 536.6630 524.1738 527.0884
June 533.6739 523.5994 527.3158
July 531.9619 524.5787 528.2564
August 528.3711 526.8856 527.3164
September 530.3111 527.1155 528.4089
October 530.5809 524.5386 526.7271
November 526.9392 524.4139 525.8221
December 526.9461 524.8256 526.0112