YEARLY HIGH
256.7587 XPF
YEARLY LOW
231.3210 XPF
YEARLY AVERAGE
241.3433 XPF

2012 OMR to XPF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the OMR to XPF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 24, valuing the pair at 256.7587. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 25, dropping to 231.3210.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 25.4377 XPF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 240.5799 to the December average rate of 236.4984, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.70% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 256.7587 was up 7.06% compared to the 2011 peak of 239.8345, 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 1,283,793 XPF
2011 Average 1,115,802 XPF
Yearly Trough Low 1,156,605 XPF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 127,188.28 XPF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

253.7793
232.9026
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

OMR to XPF 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 239.2920, compared to 243.3946 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 4.1025 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 239.2920
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 243.3946

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 16.4270 XPF (High: 250.5194 / Low: 234.0924). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 3.7862 XPF (High: 240.6527 / Low: 236.8665).

May Spread (Volatile) ±16.4270
October Spread (Stable) ±3.7862

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 9.1256 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -9.1256

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2012: 252.0395) against the same month in 2011 (average: 217.2452), the exchange rate shifted by +34.7943 (+16.02%).

2012 Avg (July) 252.0395
2011 Avg (July) 217.2452

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 244.8345 235.6640 240.5799
February 237.6601 231.3210 234.6423
March 237.3907 232.6589 235.0008
April 237.5738 232.6705 235.6927
May 250.5194 234.0924 242.1373
June 251.5527 242.5897 247.6992
July 256.7587 245.9865 252.0395
August 254.2467 245.9425 250.2084
September 246.3676 236.1381 241.0827
October 240.6527 236.8665 238.9503
November 244.4133 238.7369 241.5881
December 239.6872 234.3494 236.4984