2014 OMR to SAR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

9.7666 SAR

YEARLY LOW

9.7379 SAR

YEARLY AVERAGE

9.7426 SAR

2014 OMR to SAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the OMR to SAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 6, valuing the pair at 9.7666. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 28, dropping to 9.7379.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0287 SAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 9.7411 to the December average rate of 9.7487, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.08% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 9.7666 was down 0.08% compared to the 2013 peak of 9.7743, 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 48,833 SAR

2013 Average 48,707 SAR

Yearly Trough Low 48,689 SAR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 143.69 SAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

9.7494

9.7401

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 9.7414, compared to 9.7439 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0025 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 9.7414

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 9.7439

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was November, with a trading range of 0.0267 SAR (High: 9.7666 / Low: 9.7399). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0021 SAR (High: 9.7422 / Low: 9.7401).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0267

February Spread (Stable) ±0.0021

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0004 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0004

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2014: 9.7461) against the same month in 2013 (average: 9.7409), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0052 (+0.05%).

2014 Avg (November) 9.7461

2013 Avg (November) 9.7409

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	9.7424	9.7383	9.7411
February	9.7422	9.7401	9.7410
March	9.7435	9.7406	9.7414
April	9.7472	9.7401	9.7417
May	9.7427	9.7406	9.7415
June	9.7429	9.7406	9.7417
July	9.7431	9.7406	9.7413
August	9.7419	9.7389	9.7409
September	9.7465	9.7379	9.7419
October	9.7598	9.7423	9.7445
November	9.7666	9.7399	9.7461
December	9.7527	9.7438	9.7487