YEARLY HIGH
935.2757 MRO
YEARLY LOW
801.6876 MRO
YEARLY AVERAGE
911.6457 MRO

2016 OMR to MRO Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the OMR to MRO exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 30, valuing the pair at 935.2757. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 6, dropping to 801.6876.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 133.5880 MRO. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 869.1896 to the December average rate of 930.1356, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.01% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 935.2757 was up 5.80% compared to the 2015 peak of 884.0069, 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 4,676,378 MRO
2015 Average 4,017,698 MRO
Yearly Trough Low 4,008,438 MRO
Transaction Impact: A difference of 667,940.25 MRO purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

936.2302
863.0950
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

OMR to MRO 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 897.5170, compared to 925.7743 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 28.2573 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 897.5170
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 925.7743

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was January, with a trading range of 93.3454 MRO (High: 895.0330 / Low: 801.6876). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 5.7647 MRO (High: 927.9800 / Low: 922.2153).

January Spread (Volatile) ±93.3454
September Spread (Stable) ±5.7647

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and June, 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 2.0093 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -2.0093

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 930.1356) against the same month in 2015 (average: 791.9828), the exchange rate shifted by +138.1528 (+17.44%).

2016 Avg (December) 930.1356
2015 Avg (December) 791.9828

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 895.0330 801.6876 869.1896
February 895.7367 854.5481 887.6926
March 901.4589 887.6722 892.7553
April 903.3536 888.4538 897.7021
May 925.2006 890.4494 913.6180
June 927.7530 921.3378 924.1445
July 926.9084 919.0272 922.1352
August 929.0741 919.5872 923.2499
September 927.9800 922.2153 924.2715
October 929.6187 920.1913 926.0499
November 933.6298 925.1936 928.8040
December 935.2757 925.5359 930.1356