2016 OMR to GYD Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2016.
2016 OMR to GYD Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016
During 2016, the OMR to GYD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 30, valuing the pair at 540.1302. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 4, dropping to 531.2252.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 8.9050 GYD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 535.4962 to the December average rate of 535.3419, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.03% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 540.1302 was up 0.03% compared to the 2015 peak of 539.9925, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 OMR based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.
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)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 535.4094, compared to 534.1401 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.2694 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2016 was December, with a trading range of 8.9050 GYD (High: 540.1302 / Low: 531.2252). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.1404 GYD (High: 536.2442 / Low: 534.1038).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween October and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 1.5649 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 535.3419) against the same month in 2015 (average: 535.1747), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1671 (+0.03%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 536.8663 | 534.1384 | 535.4962 |
| February | 537.9227 | 533.0303 | 535.4363 |
| March | 537.1594 | 533.6128 | 535.6391 |
| April | 536.2442 | 534.1038 | 535.2011 |
| May | 536.7656 | 534.1235 | 535.4954 |
| June | 537.2833 | 532.9166 | 535.1885 |
| July | 536.1831 | 532.3310 | 533.6236 |
| August | 536.1075 | 532.3487 | 534.4451 |
| September | 535.6174 | 531.6950 | 533.9971 |
| October | 535.6363 | 531.7692 | 533.6267 |
| November | 535.2568 | 531.5692 | 533.8062 |
| December | 540.1302 | 531.2252 | 535.3419 |