YEARLY HIGH
1883.7171 SOS
YEARLY LOW
1562.4778 SOS
YEARLY AVERAGE
1751.4783 SOS

2015 OMR to SOS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the OMR to SOS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 8, valuing the pair at 1883.7171. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 2, dropping to 1562.4778.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 321.2393 SOS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1858.2855 to the December average rate of 1601.2312, the exchange rate registered a net change of -13.83% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 1883.7171 was down 36.07% compared to the 2014 peak of 2946.3358, 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 9,418,586 SOS
2014 Average 11,818,363 SOS
Yearly Trough Low 7,812,389 SOS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,606,196.67 SOS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

1883.9909
1575.5258
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 1825.9281, compared to 1677.0285 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 148.8996 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1825.9281
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1677.0285

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was September, with a trading range of 72.3405 SOS (High: 1723.7507 / Low: 1651.4102). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 20.9432 SOS (High: 1834.8798 / Low: 1813.9366).

September Spread (Volatile) ±72.3405
March Spread (Stable) ±20.9432

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2015. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 52.7143 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -52.7143

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2015: 1858.2855) against the same month in 2014 (average: 2870.0925), the exchange rate shifted by -1011.8069 (-35.25%).

2015 Avg (January) 1858.2855
2014 Avg (January) 2870.0925

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1883.7171 1832.7463 1858.2855
February 1837.3314 1810.9338 1822.9040
March 1834.8798 1813.9366 1823.7387
April 1833.2608 1801.7382 1821.3623
May 1829.0263 1805.5738 1816.7630
June 1829.0744 1799.4023 1812.5151
July 1802.8814 1738.0993 1774.0662
August 1749.8062 1723.4308 1733.8382
September 1723.7507 1651.4102 1688.5471
October 1666.3466 1615.5392 1658.6013
November 1624.5713 1575.0766 1605.8870
December 1618.4084 1562.4778 1601.2312