YEARLY HIGH
4221.3427 SOS
YEARLY LOW
2910.1578 SOS
YEARLY AVERAGE
3655.4353 SOS

2013 OMR to SOS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the OMR to SOS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 10, valuing the pair at 4221.3427. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 2910.1578.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1311.1849 SOS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 4153.2055 to the December average rate of 3028.3892, the exchange rate registered a net change of -27.08% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 4221.3427 was down 0.81% compared to the 2012 peak of 4256.0173, 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 21,106,713 SOS
2012 Average 21,064,976 SOS
Yearly Trough Low 14,550,789 SOS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 6,555,924.44 SOS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

4265.6872
2915.9075
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 4006.0010, compared to 3304.8696 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 701.1314 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 4006.0010
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3304.8696

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was December, with a trading range of 211.1889 SOS (High: 3121.3467 / Low: 2910.1578). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 52.6894 SOS (High: 4173.7040 / Low: 4121.0146).

December Spread (Volatile) ±211.1889
January Spread (Stable) ±52.6894

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2013. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 156.6258 points.

Longest Streak 0 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -156.6258

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2013: 4128.2754) against the same month in 2012 (average: 4225.0842), the exchange rate shifted by -96.8088 (-2.29%).

2013 Avg (March) 4128.2754
2012 Avg (March) 4225.0842

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 4173.7040 4121.0146 4153.2055
February 4206.3820 4068.4988 4139.4505
March 4221.3427 4046.8539 4128.2754
April 4092.6645 3947.0738 4024.9175
May 3943.7712 3788.4160 3868.2917
June 3817.9170 3641.8355 3721.8652
July 3641.1016 3557.1469 3607.6969
August 3574.6727 3391.3755 3471.8824
September 3388.6275 3277.2313 3327.3935
October 3273.5396 3193.9647 3225.0406
November 3192.3991 3118.1793 3168.8149
December 3121.3467 2910.1578 3028.3892