2020 FKP to OMR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.5263 OMR

YEARLY LOW

0.4423 OMR

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.4942 OMR

2020 FKP to OMR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the FKP to OMR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 0.5263. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 19, dropping to 0.4423.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0839 OMR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5034 to the December average rate of 0.5177, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.84% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.5263 was up 1.46% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.5187, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,631 OMR

2019 Average 2,458 OMR

Yearly Trough Low 2,212 OMR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 419.69 OMR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.5222

0.4689

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FKP 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 0.4854, compared to 0.5031 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0177 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4854

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.5031

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.0617 OMR (High: 0.5040 / Low: 0.4423). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0095 OMR (High: 0.5055 / Low: 0.4960).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0617

October Spread (Stable) ±0.0095

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0228 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0228

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 0.5177) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.5048), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0129 (+2.56%).

2020 Avg (December) 0.5177

2019 Avg (December) 0.5048

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.5102	0.5000	0.5034
February	0.5084	0.4936	0.4993
March	0.5040	0.4423	0.4765
April	0.4861	0.4705	0.4780
May	0.4815	0.4651	0.4734
June	0.4903	0.4739	0.4818
July	0.5050	0.4799	0.4877
August	0.5145	0.5023	0.5059
September	0.5158	0.4895	0.4986
October	0.5055	0.4960	0.4996
November	0.5152	0.4971	0.5088
December	0.5263	0.5092	0.5177