YEARLY HIGH
61.6468 HNL
YEARLY LOW
59.2600 HNL
YEARLY AVERAGE
60.9520 HNL

2017 OMR to HNL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the OMR to HNL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 28, valuing the pair at 61.6468. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 17, dropping to 59.2600.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.3868 HNL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 60.6412 to the December average rate of 61.4001, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.25% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 61.6468 was up 1.11% compared to the 2016 peak of 60.9706, 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 308,234 HNL
2016 Average 295,637 HNL
Yearly Trough Low 296,300 HNL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 11,934.04 HNL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

61.4784
60.5387
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

OMR to HNL 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 60.9031, compared to 61.0008 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0977 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 60.9031
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 61.0008

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was January, with a trading range of 2.1147 HNL (High: 61.3747 / Low: 59.2600). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.4408 HNL (High: 61.6363 / Low: 61.1954).

January Spread (Volatile) ±2.1147
December Spread (Stable) ±0.4408

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.1514 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1514

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2017: 61.3247) against the same month in 2016 (average: 59.8371), the exchange rate shifted by +1.4876 (+2.49%).

2017 Avg (November) 61.3247
2016 Avg (November) 59.8371

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 61.3747 59.2600 60.6412
February 61.4221 60.7631 61.1574
March 61.2480 60.2931 61.0109
April 61.1420 60.5276 60.8596
May 61.1671 60.4493 60.9040
June 61.1209 60.3871 60.8456
July 61.0549 60.1888 60.7632
August 61.2622 60.2081 60.6170
September 61.2855 60.5953 60.8617
October 61.4848 60.6523 61.0383
November 61.6468 61.0560 61.3247
December 61.6363 61.1954 61.4001