YEARLY HIGH
0.0037 OMR
YEARLY LOW
0.0034 OMR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0035 OMR

2018 JPY to OMR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the JPY to OMR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 23, valuing the pair at 0.0037. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 3, dropping to 0.0034.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0003 OMR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0035 to the December average rate of 0.0034, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.05% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.0037 was up 2.99% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0036, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 500,000 JPY based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 1,838 OMR
2017 Average 1,717 OMR
Yearly Trough Low 1,681 OMR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 156.87 OMR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0037
0.0034
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

JPY 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 0.0035, 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 0.0001 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0035
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0034

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 0.0001 OMR (High: 0.0035 / Low: 0.0034). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 OMR (High: 0.0035 / Low: 0.0035).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0001
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0001 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0001

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2018: 0.0036) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0034), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0002 (+6.56%).

2018 Avg (March) 0.0036
2017 Avg (March) 0.0034

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

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