YEARLY HIGH
35.9558 SCR
YEARLY LOW
31.2754 SCR
YEARLY AVERAGE
32.3765 SCR

2011 OMR to SCR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the OMR to SCR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 27, valuing the pair at 35.9558. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 7, dropping to 31.2754.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4.6804 SCR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 32.3128 to the December average rate of 34.6756, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.31% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 35.9558 was up 7.80% compared to the 2010 peak of 33.3553, 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 179,779 SCR
2010 Average 157,968 SCR
Yearly Trough Low 156,377 SCR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 23,401.94 SCR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

34.9629
31.5155
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

OMR to SCR 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 32.0582, compared to 32.6947 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.6365 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 32.0582
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 32.6947

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was December, with a trading range of 2.5359 SCR (High: 35.9558 / Low: 33.4198). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.8870 SCR (High: 32.4420 / Low: 31.5550).

December Spread (Volatile) ±2.5359
May Spread (Stable) ±0.8870

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.2831 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2831

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2011: 34.6756) against the same month in 2010 (average: 31.9443), the exchange rate shifted by +2.7313 (+8.55%).

2011 Avg (December) 34.6756
2010 Avg (December) 31.9443

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 32.8336 31.6323 32.3128
February 32.4459 31.5007 32.0405
March 32.7702 31.4682 32.0220
April 32.4372 31.4046 31.8495
May 32.4420 31.5550 32.2039
June 32.4416 31.3714 31.9208
July 32.5743 31.3316 31.8028
August 32.6074 31.3148 31.8746
September 32.5750 31.2754 32.0141
October 33.4317 32.0887 32.6097
November 34.0817 32.5751 33.1916
December 35.9558 33.4198 34.6756