2013 ZAR to OMR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0455 OMR

YEARLY LOW

0.0365 OMR

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0401 OMR

2013 ZAR to OMR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the ZAR to OMR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 0.0455. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 29, dropping to 0.0365.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0090 OMR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0439 to the December average rate of 0.0371, the exchange rate registered a net change of -15.37% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.0455 was down 11.52% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.0514, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 50,000 ZAR based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 2,275 OMR

2012 Average 2,349 OMR

Yearly Trough Low 1,825 OMR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 449.30 OMR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.0446

0.0365

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ZAR 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 0.0419, compared to 0.0382 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0036 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0419

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0382

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was May, with a trading range of 0.0048 OMR (High: 0.0432 / Low: 0.0384). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0009 OMR (High: 0.0437 / Low: 0.0428).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0048

February Spread (Stable) ±0.0009

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and October, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0029 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0029

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2013: 0.0439) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.0481), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0042 (-8.66%).

2013 Avg (January) 0.0439

2012 Avg (January) 0.0481

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0455	0.0426	0.0439
February	0.0437	0.0428	0.0434
March	0.0427	0.0414	0.0419
April	0.0432	0.0416	0.0423
May	0.0432	0.0384	0.0413
June	0.0391	0.0377	0.0384
July	0.0395	0.0378	0.0388
August	0.0392	0.0371	0.0383
September	0.0398	0.0374	0.0386
October	0.0394	0.0381	0.0389
November	0.0382	0.0371	0.0378
December	0.0378	0.0365	0.0371