YEARLY HIGH
0.0023 OMR
YEARLY LOW
0.0012 OMR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0016 OMR

2018 AOA to OMR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the AOA to OMR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 5, valuing the pair at 0.0023. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 28, dropping to 0.0012.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0011 OMR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0022 to the December average rate of 0.0012, the exchange rate registered a net change of -42.35% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.0023 was down 0.52% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0023, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 12 OMR
2017 Average 12 OMR
Yearly Trough Low 6 OMR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 5.40 OMR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0023
0.0011
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AOA 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 0.0018, compared to 0.0013 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0005 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0018
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0013

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 0.0005 OMR (High: 0.0023 / Low: 0.0019). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 OMR (High: 0.0012 / Low: 0.0012).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0005
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2018. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0003 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0003

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 0.0022) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0023), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0002 (-6.86%).

2018 Avg (January) 0.0022
2017 Avg (January) 0.0023

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0023 0.0019 0.0022
February 0.0019 0.0018 0.0018
March 0.0018 0.0018 0.0018
April 0.0018 0.0017 0.0018
May 0.0017 0.0016 0.0017
June 0.0016 0.0015 0.0016
July 0.0016 0.0015 0.0015
August 0.0015 0.0014 0.0014
September 0.0014 0.0013 0.0013
October 0.0013 0.0012 0.0013
November 0.0013 0.0012 0.0012
December 0.0012 0.0012 0.0012