2017 OMR to USD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

2.6016 USD

YEARLY LOW

2.5840 USD

YEARLY AVERAGE

2.5971 USD

2017 OMR to USD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the OMR to USD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 10, valuing the pair at 2.6016. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 1, dropping to 2.5840.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0176 USD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.5972 to the December average rate of 2.5977, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.02% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 2.6016 was up 0.02% compared to the 2016 peak of 2.6010, 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 13,008 USD

2016 Average 12,987 USD

Yearly Trough Low 12,920 USD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 87.99 USD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

2.5978

2.5961

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 2.5970, compared to 2.5972 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) 2.5970

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.5972

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was October, with a trading range of 0.0159 USD (High: 2.5999 / Low: 2.5840). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0027 USD (High: 2.5978 / Low: 2.5951).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.0159

March Spread (Stable) ±0.0027

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and October, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0009 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0009

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2017: 2.5977) against the same month in 2016 (average: 2.5971), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0006 (+0.02%).

2017 Avg (December) 2.5977

2016 Avg (December) 2.5971

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	2.5985	2.5953	2.5972
February	2.5989	2.5952	2.5973
March	2.5978	2.5951	2.5971
April	2.5977	2.5875	2.5962
May	2.5986	2.5950	2.5968
June	2.5985	2.5950	2.5973
July	2.5976	2.5927	2.5966
August	2.5983	2.5917	2.5968
September	2.5984	2.5950	2.5970
October	2.5999	2.5840	2.5975
November	2.5989	2.5950	2.5973
December	2.6016	2.5933	2.5977