2012 OMR to SBD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

19.8001 SBD

YEARLY LOW

18.0161 SBD

YEARLY AVERAGE

18.5294 SBD

2012 OMR to SBD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the OMR to SBD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 19.8001. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 21, dropping to 18.0161.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.7840 SBD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 19.0739 to the December average rate of 18.4345, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.35% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 19.8001 was down 4.48% compared to the 2011 peak of 20.7296, 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 99,000 SBD

2011 Average 98,972 SBD

Yearly Trough Low 90,080 SBD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 8,919.98 SBD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

19.1589

18.1380

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

OMR to SBD 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 18.5918, compared to 18.4671 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1247 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 18.5918

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 18.4671

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was January, with a trading range of 1.4533 SBD (High: 19.8001 / Low: 18.3468). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0517 SBD (High: 18.3959 / Low: 18.3442).

January Spread (Volatile) ±1.4533

August Spread (Stable) ±0.0517

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.7442 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.7442

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2012: 19.0739) against the same month in 2011 (average: 20.2891), the exchange rate shifted by -1.2152 (-5.99%).

2012 Avg (January) 19.0739

2011 Avg (January) 20.2891

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	19.8001	18.3468	19.0739
February	18.5036	18.1928	18.3296
March	18.6711	18.4507	18.5634
April	18.6222	18.4090	18.5278
May	19.1382	18.4748	18.8327
June	18.7047	18.0161	18.2231
July	19.1120	18.1585	18.6385
August	18.3959	18.3442	18.3593
September	18.5563	18.3518	18.4125
October	18.7583	18.3834	18.5088
November	18.6648	18.3436	18.4488
December	18.5837	18.3790	18.4345