YEARLY HIGH
569.9229 YER
YEARLY LOW
553.5673 YER
YEARLY AVERAGE
559.7310 YER

2012 OMR to YER Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the OMR to YER exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 25, valuing the pair at 569.9229. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 19, dropping to 553.5673.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 16.3556 YER. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 567.7570 to the December average rate of 558.5086, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.63% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 569.9229 was up 0.02% compared to the 2011 peak of 569.8360, 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 2,849,614 YER
2011 Average 2,789,014 YER
Yearly Trough Low 2,767,837 YER
Transaction Impact: A difference of 81,777.76 YER purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

568.8206
556.0578
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

OMR to YER 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 560.9634, compared to 558.4985 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 2.4648 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 560.9634
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 558.4985

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was February, with a trading range of 16.3386 YER (High: 569.9059 / Low: 553.5673). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.0437 YER (High: 559.1283 / Low: 558.0845).

February Spread (Volatile) ±16.3386
December Spread (Stable) ±1.0437

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and August, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 4.7699 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -4.7699

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2012: 567.7570) against the same month in 2011 (average: 556.6697), the exchange rate shifted by +11.0874 (+1.99%).

2012 Avg (January) 567.7570
2011 Avg (January) 556.6697

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 569.9229 558.9364 567.7570
February 569.9059 553.5673 564.6541
March 562.6671 556.9478 559.8842
April 560.4506 554.9283 558.7494
May 559.1950 555.1541 557.1214
June 558.9227 555.1537 557.6141
July 559.4412 557.9714 558.5529
August 559.8434 557.9500 558.7427
September 559.9218 557.5404 558.4498
October 559.1933 557.2756 558.3695
November 559.0529 556.7391 558.3678
December 559.1283 558.0845 558.5086