YEARLY HIGH
114.5372 MUR
YEARLY LOW
101.9475 MUR
YEARLY AVERAGE
108.0254 MUR

2021 OMR to MUR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the OMR to MUR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 27, valuing the pair at 114.5372. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 11, dropping to 101.9475.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 12.5897 MUR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 102.6419 to the December average rate of 113.1208, the exchange rate registered a net change of 10.21% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 114.5372 was up 9.28% compared to the 2020 peak of 104.8079, 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 572,686 MUR
2020 Average 509,453 MUR
Yearly Trough Low 509,738 MUR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 62,948.51 MUR purely based on transaction execution date.

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OMR to MUR 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 104.5009, compared to 111.5498 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 7.0489 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 104.5009
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 111.5498

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was June, with a trading range of 6.5004 MUR (High: 111.6932 / Low: 105.1929). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.3256 MUR (High: 103.2731 / Low: 101.9475).

June Spread (Volatile) Âą6.5004
January Spread (Stable) Âą1.3256

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.3775 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3775

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2021: 113.1208) against the same month in 2020 (average: 102.8758), the exchange rate shifted by +10.2450 (+9.96%).

2021 Avg (December) 113.1208
2020 Avg (December) 102.8758

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Month High Low Average
January 103.2731 101.9475 102.6419
February 104.3025 102.8469 103.2698
March 105.9850 103.3788 104.2947
April 107.0077 104.1588 105.0385
May 107.2797 104.6556 105.3262
June 111.6932 105.1929 106.4344
July 112.0782 110.2530 111.1646
August 111.9748 110.1208 110.7871
September 111.8405 109.7457 110.4883
October 112.8602 110.3919 111.2436
November 114.5287 111.6084 112.4944
December 114.5372 111.5920 113.1208