YEARLY HIGH
3936.4197 LBP
YEARLY LOW
3903.4766 LBP
YEARLY AVERAGE
3920.4826 LBP

2016 OMR to LBP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the OMR to LBP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 30, valuing the pair at 3936.4197. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 5, dropping to 3903.4766.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 32.9431 LBP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3923.1070 to the December average rate of 3918.9634, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.11% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 3936.4197 was down 0.09% compared to the 2015 peak of 3940.1184, 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 19,682,098 LBP
2015 Average 19,584,051 LBP
Yearly Trough Low 19,517,383 LBP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 164,715.52 LBP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

3924.0174
3917.6400
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

OMR to LBP 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 3920.0781, compared to 3920.8871 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.8090 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3920.0781
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3920.8871

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was December, with a trading range of 30.6853 LBP (High: 3936.4197 / Low: 3905.7344). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 11.5288 LBP (High: 3924.7859 / Low: 3913.2571).

December Spread (Volatile) ±30.6853
April Spread (Stable) ±11.5288

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 4.5226 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -4.5226

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 3918.9634) against the same month in 2015 (average: 3919.4736), the exchange rate shifted by -0.5102 (-0.01%).

2016 Avg (December) 3918.9634
2015 Avg (December) 3919.4736

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3934.6572 3909.0462 3923.1070
February 3928.3091 3903.4766 3918.9259
March 3925.6078 3907.8419 3918.1714
April 3924.7859 3913.2571 3918.5229
May 3927.3890 3914.0041 3921.1106
June 3927.4273 3908.2040 3920.6307
July 3935.9913 3913.2574 3921.6680
August 3931.5714 3916.6004 3921.3439
September 3925.7138 3912.4311 3920.0979
October 3926.8307 3908.6899 3919.7634
November 3931.6946 3915.1322 3923.4860
December 3936.4197 3905.7344 3918.9634