YEARLY HIGH
9.1955 TRY
YEARLY LOW
7.2625 TRY
YEARLY AVERAGE
7.8548 TRY

2016 OMR to TRY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the OMR to TRY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 4, valuing the pair at 9.1955. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 1, dropping to 7.2625.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.9330 TRY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 7.7958 to the December average rate of 9.0986, the exchange rate registered a net change of 16.71% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 9.1955 was up 15.88% compared to the 2015 peak of 7.9357, 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 45,977 TRY
2015 Average 35,386 TRY
Yearly Trough Low 36,313 TRY
Transaction Impact: A difference of 9,664.79 TRY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

9.2720
7.1913
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

OMR to TRY 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 7.5845, compared to 8.1250 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.5405 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 7.5845
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 8.1250

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 0.8882 TRY (High: 8.9713 / Low: 8.0831). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1574 TRY (High: 7.4256 / Low: 7.2682).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.8882
April Spread (Stable) ±0.1574

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.1621 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1621

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 9.0986) against the same month in 2015 (average: 7.5937), the exchange rate shifted by +1.5049 (+19.82%).

2016 Avg (December) 9.0986
2015 Avg (December) 7.5937

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 7.9193 7.5734 7.7958
February 7.7671 7.5714 7.6472
March 7.6468 7.3318 7.4851
April 7.4256 7.2682 7.3647
May 7.7715 7.2625 7.6427
June 7.6583 7.4209 7.5714
July 7.9758 7.4965 7.7155
August 7.8192 7.5918 7.6916
September 7.7887 7.6058 7.7074
October 8.0769 7.7945 7.9788
November 8.9713 8.0831 8.5582
December 9.1955 8.8579 9.0986