YEARLY HIGH
3578.1300 MMK
YEARLY LOW
3490.3918 MMK
YEARLY AVERAGE
3535.3040 MMK

2017 OMR to MMK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the OMR to MMK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 10, valuing the pair at 3578.1300. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 22, dropping to 3490.3918.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 87.7381 MMK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3524.3933 to the December average rate of 3528.4412, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.11% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 3578.1300 was down 0.70% compared to the 2016 peak of 3603.2107, 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 17,890,650 MMK
2016 Average 16,046,373 MMK
Yearly Trough Low 17,451,959 MMK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 438,690.52 MMK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

3558.2661
3515.3787
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

OMR to MMK 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 3539.2717, compared to 3531.3364 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 7.9354 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3539.2717
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3531.3364

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was January, with a trading range of 69.8614 MMK (High: 3560.2533 / Low: 3490.3918). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 46.5765 MMK (High: 3554.4346 / Low: 3507.8582).

January Spread (Volatile) ±69.8614
April Spread (Stable) ±46.5765

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and October, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 18.1425 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -18.1425

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2017: 3554.6922) against the same month in 2016 (average: 3236.8023), the exchange rate shifted by +317.8899 (+9.82%).

2017 Avg (February) 3554.6922
2016 Avg (February) 3236.8023

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3560.2533 3490.3918 3524.3933
February 3578.1300 3515.4243 3554.6922
March 3564.9985 3509.4256 3548.6274
April 3554.4346 3507.8582 3531.0278
May 3567.5332 3502.9391 3539.5925
June 3565.2389 3513.4058 3537.2970
July 3570.7977 3508.5884 3537.4821
August 3562.5677 3507.3340 3531.2877
September 3564.8529 3503.3047 3534.7594
October 3560.6958 3508.8721 3537.0951
November 3558.0606 3499.5649 3518.9526
December 3556.7472 3506.0081 3528.4412