YEARLY HIGH
0.0050 OMR
YEARLY LOW
0.0033 OMR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0047 OMR

2021 AFN to OMR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the AFN to OMR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 10, valuing the pair at 0.0050. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 15, dropping to 0.0033.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0017 OMR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0050 to the December average rate of 0.0038, the exchange rate registered a net change of -23.94% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 0.0050 was down 1.87% compared to the 2020 peak of 0.0051, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 25 OMR
2020 Average 25 OMR
Yearly Trough Low 16 OMR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 8.64 OMR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

0.0051
0.0037
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AFN 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 0.0050, compared to 0.0044 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0006 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0050
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0044

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was December, with a trading range of 0.0007 OMR (High: 0.0040 / Low: 0.0033). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 OMR (High: 0.0050 / Low: 0.0049).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0007
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2021. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0004 points.

Longest Streak 0 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0004

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2021: 0.0050) against the same month in 2020 (average: 0.0050), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0000 (-0.14%).

2021 Avg (January) 0.0050
2020 Avg (January) 0.0050

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0050 0.0049 0.0050
February 0.0050 0.0049 0.0050
March 0.0050 0.0049 0.0050
April 0.0050 0.0049 0.0050
May 0.0050 0.0049 0.0049
June 0.0049 0.0048 0.0049
July 0.0049 0.0047 0.0048
August 0.0048 0.0045 0.0046
September 0.0045 0.0043 0.0044
October 0.0043 0.0042 0.0043
November 0.0043 0.0040 0.0042
December 0.0040 0.0033 0.0038