2017 SGD to OMR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.2879 OMR

YEARLY LOW

0.2654 OMR

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.2790 OMR

2017 SGD to OMR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the SGD to OMR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 30, valuing the pair at 0.2879. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 0.2654.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0225 OMR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2693 to the December average rate of 0.2860, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.17% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.2879 was up 0.08% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.2877, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,439 OMR

2016 Average 1,395 OMR

Yearly Trough Low 1,327 OMR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 112.37 OMR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.2876

0.2677

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SGD 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 0.2742, compared to 0.2837 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0095 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2742

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2837

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was January, with a trading range of 0.0076 OMR (High: 0.2730 / Low: 0.2654). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0023 OMR (High: 0.2764 / Low: 0.2741).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0076

April Spread (Stable) ±0.0023

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 8 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0021 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0021

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2017: 0.2860) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.2680), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0179 (+6.69%).

2017 Avg (December) 0.2860

2016 Avg (December) 0.2680

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.2730	0.2654	0.2693
February	0.2742	0.2704	0.2722
March	0.2761	0.2709	0.2740
April	0.2764	0.2741	0.2755
May	0.2789	0.2727	0.2761
June	0.2799	0.2769	0.2782
July	0.2840	0.2780	0.2810
August	0.2841	0.2816	0.2830
September	0.2874	0.2833	0.2852
October	0.2855	0.2813	0.2831
November	0.2862	0.2820	0.2840
December	0.2879	0.2842	0.2860