2017 OMR to GYD Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2017.
2017 OMR to GYD Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017
During 2017, the OMR to GYD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 13, valuing the pair at 544.0131. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 26, dropping to 532.1132.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 11.8999 GYD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 538.7223 to the December average rate of 537.4185, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.24% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 544.0131 was up 0.72% compared to the 2016 peak of 540.1302, 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 2017.
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 538.6836, compared to 538.5198 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1638 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2017 was November, with a trading range of 11.6960 GYD (High: 543.8091 / Low: 532.1132). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 5.6049 GYD (High: 541.8728 / Low: 536.2678).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween February and April, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 1.4384 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2017: 539.8229) against the same month in 2016 (average: 533.9971), the exchange rate shifted by +5.8258 (+1.09%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 542.8344 | 533.4922 | 538.7223 |
| February | 542.1090 | 532.8861 | 538.3636 |
| March | 543.2644 | 534.5331 | 539.0073 |
| April | 542.1266 | 534.9934 | 539.0896 |
| May | 541.7815 | 532.8168 | 537.6511 |
| June | 541.8728 | 536.2678 | 539.2674 |
| July | 540.9507 | 533.1668 | 538.0329 |
| August | 543.5101 | 532.2792 | 538.2454 |
| September | 544.0131 | 534.8575 | 539.8229 |
| October | 541.8879 | 534.3616 | 538.8421 |
| November | 543.8091 | 532.1132 | 538.7572 |
| December | 541.4538 | 533.1845 | 537.4185 |