YEARLY HIGH
2.6065 USD
YEARLY LOW
2.5906 USD
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.5974 USD

2013 OMR to USD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the OMR to USD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 22, valuing the pair at 2.6065. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 17, dropping to 2.5906.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0159 USD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.5974 to the December average rate of 2.5977, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.01% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 2.6065 was up 0.09% compared to the 2012 peak of 2.6041, 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 13,033 USD
2012 Average 12,992 USD
Yearly Trough Low 12,953 USD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 79.51 USD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

2.5984
2.5969
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

OMR to USD 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 2.5973, compared to 2.5976 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0002 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.5973
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.5976

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was September, with a trading range of 0.0100 USD (High: 2.6065 / Low: 2.5965). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0005 USD (High: 2.5976 / Low: 2.5971).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0100
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0005

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0008 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0008

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2013: 2.5982) against the same month in 2012 (average: 2.5976), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0007 (+0.03%).

2013 Avg (September) 2.5982
2012 Avg (September) 2.5976

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.5985 2.5966 2.5974
February 2.5983 2.5971 2.5975
March 2.5980 2.5906 2.5972
April 2.5988 2.5915 2.5970
May 2.5988 2.5969 2.5975
June 2.5979 2.5967 2.5974
July 2.5977 2.5968 2.5973
August 2.5976 2.5971 2.5973
September 2.6065 2.5965 2.5982
October 2.5980 2.5971 2.5974
November 2.5975 2.5970 2.5973
December 2.5994 2.5970 2.5977