2012 OMR to SOS Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

4256.0173 SOS

YEARLY LOW

4154.0136 SOS

YEARLY AVERAGE

4213.0080 SOS

2012 OMR to SOS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the OMR to SOS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 4, valuing the pair at 4256.0173. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 14, dropping to 4154.0136.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 102.0037 SOS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 4233.2030 to the December average rate of 4189.9779, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.02% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 4256.0173 was down 0.03% compared to the 2011 peak of 4257.5063, 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 21,280,087 SOS

2011 Average 20,991,444 SOS

Yearly Trough Low 20,770,068 SOS

Transaction Impact: A difference of 510,018.51 SOS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

4237.5255

4185.6554

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

OMR to SOS 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 4219.0657, compared to 4206.9502 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 12.1155 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 4219.0657

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 4206.9502

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 86.3924 SOS (High: 4242.0956 / Low: 4155.7032). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 25.5089 SOS (High: 4203.4108 / Low: 4177.9019).

May Spread (Volatile) ±86.3924

November Spread (Stable) ±25.5089

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and August, 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 17.5761 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -17.5761

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2012: 4233.2030) against the same month in 2011 (average: 4165.6734), the exchange rate shifted by +67.5296 (+1.62%).

2012 Avg (January) 4233.2030

2011 Avg (January) 4165.6734

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	4256.0173	4209.0376	4233.2030
February	4233.6570	4190.7929	4224.5848
March	4233.6557	4194.8235	4225.0842
April	4232.0257	4187.9000	4219.4877
May	4242.0956	4155.7032	4205.8999
June	4231.9850	4154.0136	4206.1346
July	4239.6944	4182.9772	4213.7979
August	4253.1562	4195.8670	4220.4672
September	4230.6077	4192.7392	4215.9395
October	4232.3994	4182.9615	4209.5475
November	4203.4108	4177.9019	4191.9714
December	4216.6836	4168.2295	4189.9779