2011 OMR to KES Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

276.3694 KES

YEARLY LOW

209.7574 KES

YEARLY AVERAGE

230.6994 KES

2011 OMR to KES Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the OMR to KES exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 11, valuing the pair at 276.3694. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 209.7574.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 66.6120 KES. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 210.5739 to the December average rate of 224.6639, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.69% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 276.3694 was up 29.28% compared to the 2010 peak of 213.7721, 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 1,381,847 KES

2010 Average 1,030,166 KES

Yearly Trough Low 1,048,787 KES

Transaction Impact: A difference of 333,059.97 KES purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

267.8441

205.3675

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

OMR to KES 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 218.8372, compared to 242.5616 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 23.7244 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 218.8372

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 242.5616

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was September, with a trading range of 23.8772 KES (High: 267.4613 / Low: 243.5841). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.5994 KES (High: 211.3568 / Low: 209.7574).

September Spread (Volatile) ±23.8772

January Spread (Stable) ±1.5994

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 20.3755 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -20.3755

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2011: 262.6378) against the same month in 2010 (average: 209.7859), the exchange rate shifted by +52.8518 (+25.19%).

2011 Avg (October) 262.6378

2010 Avg (October) 209.7859

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	211.3568	209.7574	210.5739
February	214.2511	210.5140	212.0062
March	223.6854	215.1854	219.2303
April	219.0668	216.5788	218.0005
May	225.7744	216.5742	221.8394
June	237.9915	223.3647	231.3729
July	237.0564	230.3964	233.8372
August	246.9277	237.0254	241.5649
September	267.4613	243.5841	250.4038
October	276.3694	257.9873	262.6378
November	255.7215	231.9136	242.2622
December	233.6741	216.8593	224.6639