YEARLY HIGH
0.0899 OMR
YEARLY LOW
0.0610 OMR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0678 OMR

2013 VEF to OMR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the VEF to OMR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 17, valuing the pair at 0.0899. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 22, dropping to 0.0610.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0289 OMR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0896 to the December average rate of 0.0612, the exchange rate registered a net change of -31.76% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.0899 was down 0.05% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.0899, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 449 OMR
2012 Average 448 OMR
Yearly Trough Low 305 OMR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 144.50 OMR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.0925
0.0583
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

VEF 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 0.0743, compared to 0.0612 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0132 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0743
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0612

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was March, with a trading range of 0.0287 OMR (High: 0.0899 / Low: 0.0612). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 OMR (High: 0.0612 / Low: 0.0612).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0287
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and July, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0220 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0220

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2013: 0.0832) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.0896), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0064 (-7.10%).

2013 Avg (March) 0.0832
2012 Avg (March) 0.0896

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0897 0.0896 0.0896
February 0.0897 0.0896 0.0896
March 0.0899 0.0612 0.0832
April 0.0613 0.0612 0.0612
May 0.0612 0.0612 0.0612
June 0.0612 0.0611 0.0612
July 0.0612 0.0612 0.0612
August 0.0612 0.0612 0.0612
September 0.0612 0.0610 0.0612
October 0.0612 0.0612 0.0612
November 0.0612 0.0612 0.0612
December 0.0612 0.0611 0.0612