YEARLY HIGH
11.5396 SDG
YEARLY LOW
6.9294 SDG
YEARLY AVERAGE
9.0810 SDG

2012 OMR to SDG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the OMR to SDG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 2, valuing the pair at 11.5396. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 20, dropping to 6.9294.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4.6102 SDG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 6.9537 to the December average rate of 11.4633, the exchange rate registered a net change of 64.85% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 11.5396 was up 57.88% compared to the 2011 peak of 7.3090, 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 57,698 SDG
2011 Average 34,645 SDG
Yearly Trough Low 34,647 SDG
Transaction Impact: A difference of 23,051.07 SDG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

11.9619
6.4955
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

OMR to SDG 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 6.9536, compared to 11.2085 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 4.2549 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 6.9536
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 11.2085

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was July, with a trading range of 4.5801 SDG (High: 11.5279 / Low: 6.9478). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0226 SDG (High: 6.9671 / Low: 6.9444).

July Spread (Volatile) ±4.5801
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0226

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0329 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0329

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2012: 11.5063) against the same month in 2011 (average: 6.9544), the exchange rate shifted by +4.5519 (+65.45%).

2012 Avg (August) 11.5063
2011 Avg (August) 6.9544

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 6.9641 6.9330 6.9537
February 6.9671 6.9444 6.9551
March 6.9775 6.9453 6.9576
April 6.9712 6.9362 6.9510
May 6.9713 6.9387 6.9523
June 6.9632 6.9294 6.9518
July 11.5279 6.9478 9.8849
August 11.5396 11.4664 11.5063
September 11.5339 11.4288 11.4734
October 11.4851 11.4303 11.4646
November 11.4767 11.4233 11.4582
December 11.4879 11.4261 11.4633