YEARLY HIGH
0.0798 OMR
YEARLY LOW
0.0265 OMR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0718 OMR

2019 GHS to OMR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the GHS to OMR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 4, valuing the pair at 0.0798. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 19, dropping to 0.0265.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0533 OMR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0786 to the December average rate of 0.0676, the exchange rate registered a net change of -14.00% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 0.0798 was down 8.62% compared to the 2018 peak of 0.0873, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 399 OMR
2018 Average 412 OMR
Yearly Trough Low 133 OMR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 266.31 OMR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

0.0797
0.0665
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GHS 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 0.0735, compared to 0.0700 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0035 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0735
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0700

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was May, with a trading range of 0.0485 OMR (High: 0.0750 / Low: 0.0265). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0010 OMR (High: 0.0720 / Low: 0.0710).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0485
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0010

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2019. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0053 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0053

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2019: 0.0786) against the same month in 2018 (average: 0.0848), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0062 (-7.33%).

2019 Avg (January) 0.0786
2018 Avg (January) 0.0848

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0798 0.0768 0.0786
February 0.0775 0.0700 0.0732
March 0.0756 0.0682 0.0711
April 0.0756 0.0711 0.0743
May 0.0750 0.0265 0.0725
June 0.0718 0.0704 0.0714
July 0.0720 0.0710 0.0714
August 0.0715 0.0703 0.0710
September 0.0711 0.0699 0.0702
October 0.0717 0.0699 0.0706
November 0.0701 0.0686 0.0694
December 0.0686 0.0669 0.0676