YEARLY HIGH
1.6919 SHP
YEARLY LOW
1.5586 SHP
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.6220 SHP

2011 OMR to SHP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the OMR to SHP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 6, valuing the pair at 1.6919. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 1, dropping to 1.5586.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1333 SHP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.6494 to the December average rate of 1.6656, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.98% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 1.6919 was down 6.91% compared to the 2010 peak of 1.8175, 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 8,460 SHP
2010 Average 8,421 SHP
Yearly Trough Low 7,793 SHP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 666.48 SHP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

1.6733
1.5807
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

OMR to SHP 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 1.6093, compared to 1.6346 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0253 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.6093
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.6346

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was September, with a trading range of 0.0884 SHP (High: 1.6919 / Low: 1.6035). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0245 SHP (High: 1.6255 / Low: 1.6011).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0884
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0245

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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0367 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0367

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2011: 1.6495) against the same month in 2010 (average: 1.6391), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0104 (+0.63%).

2011 Avg (October) 1.6495
2010 Avg (October) 1.6391

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.6804 1.6255 1.6494
February 1.6255 1.6011 1.6127
March 1.6273 1.5882 1.6103
April 1.6179 1.5586 1.5884
May 1.6133 1.5586 1.5907
June 1.6283 1.5830 1.6044
July 1.6372 1.5848 1.6107
August 1.6064 1.5746 1.5899
September 1.6919 1.6035 1.6463
October 1.6919 1.6136 1.6495
November 1.6823 1.6205 1.6456
December 1.6862 1.6557 1.6656