2021 KWD to OMR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.2828 OMR

YEARLY LOW

1.2658 OMR

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.2759 OMR

2021 KWD to OMR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the KWD to OMR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 9, valuing the pair at 1.2828. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 3, dropping to 1.2658.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0170 OMR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.2698 to the December average rate of 1.2718, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.16% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 1.2828 was up 0.95% compared to the 2020 peak of 1.2707, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 6,414 OMR

2020 Average 6,275 OMR

Yearly Trough Low 6,329 OMR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 85.18 OMR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

1.2810

1.2688

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KWD 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 1.2750, compared to 1.2769 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0018 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.2750

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.2769

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was December, with a trading range of 0.0084 OMR (High: 1.2776 / Low: 1.2691). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0021 OMR (High: 1.2774 / Low: 1.2753).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0084

October Spread (Stable) ±0.0021

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0033 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0033

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2021: 1.2794) against the same month in 2020 (average: 1.2458), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0336 (+2.69%).

2021 Avg (May) 1.2794

2020 Avg (May) 1.2458

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.2729	1.2658	1.2698
February	1.2736	1.2704	1.2720
March	1.2753	1.2703	1.2732
April	1.2793	1.2737	1.2768
May	1.2828	1.2772	1.2794
June	1.2807	1.2775	1.2791
July	1.2814	1.2780	1.2796
August	1.2824	1.2785	1.2799
September	1.2813	1.2762	1.2797
October	1.2774	1.2753	1.2765
November	1.2763	1.2708	1.2736
December	1.2776	1.2691	1.2718