YEARLY HIGH
0.0039 OMR
YEARLY LOW
0.0031 OMR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0036 OMR

2018 ISK to OMR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the ISK to OMR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 26, valuing the pair at 0.0039. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 27, dropping to 0.0031.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0009 OMR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0037 to the December average rate of 0.0032, the exchange rate registered a net change of -14.71% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.0039 was down 0.29% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0039, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 20 OMR
2017 Average 18 OMR
Yearly Trough Low 15 OMR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4.31 OMR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0039
0.0031
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ISK 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 0.0038, compared to 0.0034 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0004 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0038
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0034

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was October, with a trading range of 0.0003 OMR (High: 0.0034 / Low: 0.0032). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 OMR (High: 0.0039 / Low: 0.0038).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.0003
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0002 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0002

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2018: 0.0039) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0035), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0003 (+9.74%).

2018 Avg (March) 0.0039
2017 Avg (March) 0.0035

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0038 0.0037 0.0037
February 0.0039 0.0038 0.0038
March 0.0039 0.0038 0.0039
April 0.0039 0.0038 0.0039
May 0.0038 0.0036 0.0037
June 0.0037 0.0035 0.0036
July 0.0037 0.0036 0.0036
August 0.0036 0.0035 0.0036
September 0.0036 0.0034 0.0035
October 0.0034 0.0032 0.0033
November 0.0032 0.0031 0.0031
December 0.0033 0.0031 0.0032