YEARLY HIGH
0.4816 OMR
YEARLY LOW
0.4322 OMR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.4548 OMR

2018 EUR to OMR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the EUR to OMR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 1, valuing the pair at 0.4816. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 12, dropping to 0.4322.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0494 OMR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4697 to the December average rate of 0.4380, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.74% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.4816 was up 3.96% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.4633, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,408 OMR
2017 Average 2,176 OMR
Yearly Trough Low 2,161 OMR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 247.21 OMR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.4791
0.4338
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

EUR 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 0.4662, compared to 0.4435 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0227 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4662
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4435

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 0.0194 OMR (High: 0.4787 / Low: 0.4592). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0045 OMR (High: 0.4527 / Low: 0.4482).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0194
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0045

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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0174 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0174

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2018: 0.4753) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.4097), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0656 (+16.01%).

2018 Avg (February) 0.4753
2017 Avg (February) 0.4097

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.4787 0.4592 0.4697
February 0.4816 0.4694 0.4753
March 0.4796 0.4716 0.4749
April 0.4768 0.4652 0.4726
May 0.4617 0.4442 0.4552
June 0.4544 0.4452 0.4496
July 0.4527 0.4482 0.4502
August 0.4508 0.4367 0.4443
September 0.4534 0.4451 0.4485
October 0.4462 0.4357 0.4423
November 0.4408 0.4322 0.4376
December 0.4425 0.4354 0.4380