2017 OMR to ILS Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

10.0360 ILS

YEARLY LOW

8.9968 ILS

YEARLY AVERAGE

9.3430 ILS

2017 OMR to ILS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the OMR to ILS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 3, valuing the pair at 10.0360. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 28, dropping to 8.9968.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.0391 ILS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 9.9111 to the December average rate of 9.0925, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.26% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 10.0360 was down 2.99% compared to the 2016 peak of 10.3452, 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 50,180 ILS

2016 Average 49,855 ILS

Yearly Trough Low 44,984 ILS

Transaction Impact: A difference of 5,195.58 ILS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

9.9930

9.0107

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

OMR to ILS 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 9.5059, compared to 9.1801 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.3259 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 9.5059

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 9.1801

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was February, with a trading range of 0.3292 ILS (High: 9.8016 / Low: 9.4724). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1210 ILS (High: 9.1852 / Low: 9.0642).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.3292

October Spread (Stable) ±0.1210

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and August, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.2401 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2401

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 9.9111) against the same month in 2016 (average: 10.2544), the exchange rate shifted by -0.3432 (-3.35%).

2017 Avg (January) 9.9111

2016 Avg (January) 10.2544

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	10.0360	9.7876	9.9111
February	9.8016	9.4724	9.6710
March	9.6044	9.3873	9.4890
April	9.5339	9.4032	9.4716
May	9.4058	9.1855	9.3233
June	9.2252	9.0588	9.1697
July	9.2909	9.0588	9.2133
August	9.4359	9.2449	9.3492
September	9.3009	9.0696	9.1693
October	9.1852	9.0642	9.1202
November	9.2157	9.0750	9.1361
December	9.2195	8.9968	9.0925