2011 OMR to SAR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

9.7712 SAR

YEARLY LOW

9.7438 SAR

YEARLY AVERAGE

9.7527 SAR

2011 OMR to SAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the OMR to SAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 30, valuing the pair at 9.7712. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 20, dropping to 9.7438.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0274 SAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 9.7531 to the December average rate of 9.7472, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.06% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 9.7712 was up 0.18% compared to the 2010 peak of 9.7540, 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 48,856 SAR

2010 Average 48,765 SAR

Yearly Trough Low 48,719 SAR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 137.21 SAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

9.7558

9.7465

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

OMR to SAR 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 9.7533, compared to 9.7522 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0011 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 9.7533

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 9.7522

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was August, with a trading range of 0.0212 SAR (High: 9.7712 / Low: 9.7500). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0003 SAR (High: 9.7537 / Low: 9.7534).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0212

October Spread (Stable) ±0.0003

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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0038 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0038

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2011: 9.7538) against the same month in 2010 (average: 9.7533), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0006 (+0.01%).

2011 Avg (August) 9.7538

2010 Avg (August) 9.7533

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	9.7536	9.7523	9.7531
February	9.7536	9.7533	9.7533
March	9.7537	9.7530	9.7534
April	9.7540	9.7518	9.7532
May	9.7535	9.7529	9.7533
June	9.7539	9.7531	9.7533
July	9.7710	9.7533	9.7550
August	9.7712	9.7500	9.7538
September	9.7540	9.7533	9.7537
October	9.7537	9.7534	9.7536
November	9.7537	9.7438	9.7498
December	9.7521	9.7448	9.7472