YEARLY HIGH
178.5443 INR
YEARLY LOW
171.7987 INR
YEARLY AVERAGE
174.4912 INR

2016 OMR to INR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the OMR to INR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 27, valuing the pair at 178.5443. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 4, dropping to 171.7987.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 6.7455 INR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 174.7550 to the December average rate of 176.1256, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.78% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 178.5443 was up 2.33% compared to the 2015 peak of 174.4778, 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 892,721 INR
2015 Average 832,883 INR
Yearly Trough Low 858,994 INR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 33,727.72 INR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

177.7078
172.1584
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

OMR to INR 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 174.4945, compared to 174.4878 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0068 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 174.4945
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 174.4878

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 6.0258 INR (High: 178.4820 / Low: 172.4561). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.1234 INR (High: 173.8283 / Low: 172.7049).

November Spread (Volatile) ±6.0258
October Spread (Stable) ±1.1234

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 3.4523 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -3.4523

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2016: 177.2454) against the same month in 2015 (average: 161.1322), the exchange rate shifted by +16.1132 (+10.00%).

2016 Avg (February) 177.2454
2015 Avg (February) 161.1322

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 176.8074 171.9538 174.7550
February 178.5443 175.6418 177.2454
March 176.2640 172.0888 173.7931
April 173.1698 171.7987 172.6209
May 175.6488 172.4395 173.8640
June 176.5388 172.9447 174.6889
July 175.2955 173.3356 174.4202
August 174.5551 173.3568 173.9013
September 174.1857 172.4094 173.3877
October 173.8283 172.7049 173.3118
November 178.4820 172.4561 175.7800
December 177.4974 175.0962 176.1256