YEARLY HIGH
0.1512 OMR
YEARLY LOW
0.1421 OMR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1459 OMR

2012 PEN to OMR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the PEN to OMR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 30, valuing the pair at 0.1512. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 3, dropping to 0.1421.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0091 OMR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1429 to the December average rate of 0.1500, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.99% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.1512 was up 5.83% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.1429, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 PEN based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 756 OMR
2011 Average 698 OMR
Yearly Trough Low 710 OMR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 45.60 OMR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.1507
0.1421
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PEN to OMR 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 0.1438, compared to 0.1480 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0041 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1438
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1480

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was June, with a trading range of 0.0040 OMR (High: 0.1461 / Low: 0.1421). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0006 OMR (High: 0.1442 / Low: 0.1436).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0040
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0006

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and October, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0005 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0005

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2012: 0.1500) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.1426), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0073 (+5.15%).

2012 Avg (December) 0.1500
2011 Avg (December) 0.1426

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1434 0.1426 0.1429
February 0.1440 0.1430 0.1433
March 0.1442 0.1436 0.1440
April 0.1457 0.1441 0.1448
May 0.1459 0.1422 0.1443
June 0.1461 0.1421 0.1439
July 0.1472 0.1443 0.1460
August 0.1476 0.1461 0.1471
September 0.1487 0.1472 0.1479
October 0.1492 0.1479 0.1486
November 0.1492 0.1475 0.1482
December 0.1512 0.1489 0.1500