YEARLY HIGH
224.6468 JPY
YEARLY LOW
197.6552 JPY
YEARLY AVERAGE
207.4280 JPY

2012 OMR to JPY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the OMR to JPY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 224.6468. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 31, dropping to 197.6552.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 26.9916 JPY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 199.9873 to the December average rate of 217.6542, the exchange rate registered a net change of 8.83% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 224.6468 was up 1.27% compared to the 2011 peak of 221.8323, 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 1,123,234 JPY
2011 Average 1,036,408 JPY
Yearly Trough Low 988,276 JPY
Transaction Impact: A difference of 134,958.15 JPY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

219.4209
198.2206
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

OMR to JPY 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 207.1931, compared to 207.6628 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.4697 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 207.1931
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 207.6628

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was February, with a trading range of 12.5514 JPY (High: 210.4171 / Low: 197.8657). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 3.3950 JPY (High: 204.7407 / Low: 201.3457).

February Spread (Volatile) ±12.5514
September Spread (Stable) ±3.3950

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 4.1851 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -4.1851

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2012: 217.6542) against the same month in 2011 (average: 202.2373), the exchange rate shifted by +15.4168 (+7.62%).

2012 Avg (December) 217.6542
2011 Avg (December) 202.2373

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 202.5885 197.6552 199.9873
February 210.4171 197.8657 204.2002
March 217.6871 210.2956 214.4425
April 215.5044 207.7225 211.3369
May 208.8839 203.8646 207.1518
June 208.9717 202.6978 206.0399
July 207.5401 202.8886 205.2244
August 206.6096 203.1887 204.4923
September 204.7407 201.3457 203.0746
October 208.2361 202.6337 205.2151
November 214.3194 206.2670 210.3164
December 224.6468 212.7491 217.6542