2017 OMR to PKR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

287.5594 PKR

YEARLY LOW

269.2259 PKR

YEARLY AVERAGE

273.4547 PKR

2017 OMR to PKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the OMR to PKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 21, valuing the pair at 287.5594. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 5, dropping to 269.2259.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 18.3335 PKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 271.7790 to the December average rate of 282.3524, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.89% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 287.5594 was up 5.21% compared to the 2016 peak of 273.3272, 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 1,437,797 PKR

2016 Average 1,359,903 PKR

Yearly Trough Low 1,346,129 PKR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 91,667.74 PKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

283.4097

270.7216

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

OMR to PKR 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 272.0278, compared to 274.8817 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 2.8539 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 272.0278

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 274.8817

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was December, with a trading range of 13.7903 PKR (High: 287.5594 / Low: 273.7691). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.1690 PKR (High: 274.4712 / Low: 272.3023).

December Spread (Volatile) ±13.7903

October Spread (Stable) ±2.1690

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and September, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.4062 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.4062

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2017: 282.3524) against the same month in 2016 (average: 272.1588), the exchange rate shifted by +10.1935 (+3.75%).

2017 Avg (December) 282.3524

2016 Avg (December) 272.1588

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	273.4750	269.2259	271.7790
February	273.5788	270.9011	272.2330
March	273.6610	269.4899	271.9547
April	273.1089	270.7216	272.2287
May	273.4884	270.7686	272.0423
June	273.7438	270.4157	271.9290
July	275.5162	270.5201	272.9417
August	275.6974	271.2534	273.1118
September	275.9263	272.8713	273.9405
October	274.4712	272.3023	273.5343
November	274.8385	271.8871	273.4095
December	287.5594	273.7691	282.3524