2017 OMR to QAR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

10.1827 QAR

YEARLY LOW

9.4088 QAR

YEARLY AVERAGE

9.5499 QAR

2017 OMR to QAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the OMR to QAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 21, valuing the pair at 10.1827. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 21, dropping to 9.4088.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.7738 QAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 9.4568 to the December average rate of 9.5293, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.77% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 10.1827 was up 7.55% compared to the 2016 peak of 9.4677, 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 50,913 QAR

2016 Average 47,288 QAR

Yearly Trough Low 47,044 QAR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,869.17 QAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

9.9304

9.4095

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

OMR to QAR 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 9.4714, compared to 9.6283 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1569 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 9.4714

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 9.6283

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was November, with a trading range of 0.7318 QAR (High: 10.1827 / Low: 9.4508). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0120 QAR (High: 9.4622 / Low: 9.4502).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.7318

January Spread (Stable) ±0.0120

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and November, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.3578 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3578

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2017: 9.8870) against the same month in 2016 (average: 9.4585), the exchange rate shifted by +0.4285 (+4.53%).

2017 Avg (November) 9.8870

2016 Avg (November) 9.4585

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	9.4622	9.4502	9.4568
February	9.4632	9.4499	9.4573
March	9.4599	9.4479	9.4568
April	9.4590	9.4192	9.4529
May	9.4626	9.4271	9.4551
June	9.8495	9.4588	9.5497
July	9.6957	9.4241	9.5222
August	9.5832	9.4088	9.5015
September	9.6533	9.4881	9.6152
October	9.8835	9.4573	9.7146
November	10.1827	9.4508	9.8870
December	9.6404	9.4427	9.5293