YEARLY HIGH
1.7537 LVL
YEARLY LOW
1.5943 LVL
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.6419 LVL

2016 OMR to LVL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the OMR to LVL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 21, valuing the pair at 1.7537. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 4, dropping to 1.5943.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1595 LVL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.6559 to the December average rate of 1.7323, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.62% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 1.7537 was up 0.83% compared to the 2015 peak of 1.7393, 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 8,769 LVL
2015 Average 8,201 LVL
Yearly Trough Low 7,971 LVL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 797.29 LVL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

1.7445
1.5984
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

OMR to LVL 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 1.6274, compared to 1.6563 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0289 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.6274
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.6563

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 0.0960 LVL (High: 1.7269 / Low: 1.6309). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0107 LVL (High: 1.6289 / Low: 1.6182).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0960
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0107

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and July, 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 0.0229 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0229

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 1.7323) against the same month in 2015 (average: 1.6604), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0720 (+4.33%).

2016 Avg (December) 1.7323
2015 Avg (December) 1.6604

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.6656 1.6452 1.6559
February 1.6576 1.6149 1.6330
March 1.6565 1.6100 1.6311
April 1.6212 1.6023 1.6105
May 1.6322 1.5943 1.6141
June 1.6461 1.6067 1.6201
July 1.6616 1.6259 1.6380
August 1.6355 1.6126 1.6239
September 1.6289 1.6182 1.6232
October 1.6562 1.6200 1.6398
November 1.7269 1.6309 1.6807
December 1.7537 1.6977 1.7323