YEARLY HIGH
0.0895 OMR
YEARLY LOW
0.0783 OMR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0848 OMR

2012 ARS to OMR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the ARS to OMR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 0.0895. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 0.0783.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0111 OMR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0891 to the December average rate of 0.0789, the exchange rate registered a net change of -11.43% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.0895 was down 7.60% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.0968, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 447 OMR
2011 Average 466 OMR
Yearly Trough Low 392 OMR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 55.70 OMR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.0901
0.0779
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ARS 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 0.0877, compared to 0.0819 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0058 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0877
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0819

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was June, with a trading range of 0.0019 OMR (High: 0.0871 / Low: 0.0852). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0006 OMR (High: 0.0888 / Low: 0.0882).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0019
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0006

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2012. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0014 points.

Longest Streak 0 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0014

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2012: 0.0891) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.0966), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0075 (-7.78%).

2012 Avg (January) 0.0891
2011 Avg (January) 0.0966

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0895 0.0887 0.0891
February 0.0888 0.0882 0.0885
March 0.0888 0.0880 0.0884
April 0.0881 0.0872 0.0876
May 0.0872 0.0860 0.0865
June 0.0871 0.0852 0.0859
July 0.0853 0.0841 0.0847
August 0.0842 0.0831 0.0836
September 0.0831 0.0820 0.0825
October 0.0820 0.0808 0.0815
November 0.0810 0.0797 0.0803
December 0.0797 0.0783 0.0789