YEARLY HIGH
0.1030 OMR
YEARLY LOW
0.1022 OMR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1026 OMR

2016 SAR to OMR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the SAR to OMR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 3, valuing the pair at 0.1030. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 16, dropping to 0.1022.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0008 OMR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1026 to the December average rate of 0.1026, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.04% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.1030 was up 0.14% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.1029, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 515 OMR
2015 Average 513 OMR
Yearly Trough Low 511 OMR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4.24 OMR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.1027
0.1026
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SAR 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 0.1027, compared to 0.1026 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0000 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1027
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1026

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 0.0005 OMR (High: 0.1027 / Low: 0.1022). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 OMR (High: 0.1027 / Low: 0.1026).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0005
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2016. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0000 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0000

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2016: 0.1027) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.1026), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0001 (+0.08%).

2016 Avg (February) 0.1027
2015 Avg (February) 0.1026

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1027 0.1024 0.1026
February 0.1030 0.1026 0.1027
March 0.1027 0.1026 0.1027
April 0.1027 0.1026 0.1027
May 0.1027 0.1026 0.1027
June 0.1027 0.1026 0.1027
July 0.1027 0.1026 0.1026
August 0.1027 0.1026 0.1026
September 0.1027 0.1025 0.1026
October 0.1027 0.1026 0.1026
November 0.1027 0.1022 0.1026
December 0.1027 0.1023 0.1026