2017 OMR to LRD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

326.4467 LRD

YEARLY LOW

233.4537 LRD

YEARLY AVERAGE

271.2144 LRD

2017 OMR to LRD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the OMR to LRD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 10, valuing the pair at 326.4467. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 3, dropping to 233.4537.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 92.9930 LRD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 243.2180 to the December average rate of 325.9924, the exchange rate registered a net change of 34.03% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 326.4467 was up 32.56% compared to the 2016 peak of 246.2657, 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 1,632,233 LRD

2016 Average 1,160,117 LRD

Yearly Trough Low 1,167,268 LRD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 464,964.93 LRD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

334.5106

232.2920

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

OMR to LRD 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 244.1653, compared to 298.2636 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 54.0983 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 244.1653

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 298.2636

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was August, with a trading range of 65.5028 LRD (High: 298.9565 / Low: 233.4537). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.0251 LRD (High: 326.4467 / Low: 325.4216).

August Spread (Volatile) ±65.5028

December Spread (Stable) ±1.0251

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 3.1401 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -3.1401

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2017: 325.9924) against the same month in 2016 (average: 238.8201), the exchange rate shifted by +87.1723 (+36.50%).

2017 Avg (December) 325.9924

2016 Avg (December) 238.8201

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	246.8013	236.9859	243.2180
February	246.6275	244.0808	244.7159
March	246.7646	242.6594	244.0411
April	245.4637	243.9269	244.6005
May	245.4809	241.3406	244.4659
June	245.5153	241.5008	243.9503
July	244.1525	233.7307	240.8102
August	298.9565	233.4537	291.7919
September	305.5800	298.8146	303.6098
October	310.0443	304.0339	307.4003
November	326.0457	309.6927	319.9770
December	326.4467	325.4216	325.9924