2016 OMR to KWD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.7952 KWD

YEARLY LOW

0.7740 KWD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.7850 KWD

2016 OMR to KWD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the OMR to KWD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 21, valuing the pair at 0.7952. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 14, dropping to 0.7740.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0213 KWD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.7897 to the December average rate of 0.7935, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.48% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.7952 was up 0.03% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.7950, 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 3,976 KWD

2015 Average 3,909 KWD

Yearly Trough Low 3,870 KWD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 106.33 KWD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.7950

0.7773

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OMR to KWD 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 0.7834, compared to 0.7865 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0031 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.7834

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.7865

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was February, with a trading range of 0.0134 KWD (High: 0.7873 / Low: 0.7740). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0016 KWD (High: 0.7838 / Low: 0.7822).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0134

September Spread (Stable) ±0.0016

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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0110 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0110

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 0.7935) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.7892), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0043 (+0.55%).

2016 Avg (December) 0.7935

2015 Avg (December) 0.7892

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.7917	0.7880	0.7897
February	0.7873	0.7740	0.7787
March	0.7846	0.7805	0.7822
April	0.7846	0.7824	0.7836
May	0.7851	0.7799	0.7832
June	0.7848	0.7814	0.7832
July	0.7858	0.7833	0.7845
August	0.7847	0.7820	0.7834
September	0.7838	0.7822	0.7828
October	0.7879	0.7825	0.7856
November	0.7934	0.7852	0.7893
December	0.7952	0.7916	0.7935