YEARLY HIGH
9.5524 AED
YEARLY LOW
9.4865 AED
YEARLY AVERAGE
9.5405 AED

2021 OMR to AED Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the OMR to AED exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 25, valuing the pair at 9.5524. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 19, dropping to 9.4865.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0659 AED. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 9.5398 to the December average rate of 9.5389, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.01% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 9.5524 was down 0.19% compared to the 2020 peak of 9.5709, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 47,762 AED
2020 Average 47,703 AED
Yearly Trough Low 47,432 AED
Transaction Impact: A difference of 329.30 AED purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

9.5417
9.5386
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

OMR to AED 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 9.5407, compared to 9.5404 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) 9.5407
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 9.5404

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was December, with a trading range of 0.0565 AED (High: 9.5430 / Low: 9.4865). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0038 AED (High: 9.5439 / Low: 9.5401).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0565
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0038

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0012 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0012

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2021: 9.5407) against the same month in 2020 (average: 9.5382), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0025 (+0.03%).

2021 Avg (April) 9.5407
2020 Avg (April) 9.5382

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 9.5442 9.5256 9.5398
February 9.5444 9.5371 9.5407
March 9.5468 9.5315 9.5405
April 9.5524 9.5343 9.5407
May 9.5439 9.5401 9.5414
June 9.5463 9.5400 9.5412
July 9.5466 9.5374 9.5406
August 9.5437 9.5376 9.5411
September 9.5432 9.5391 9.5409
October 9.5426 9.5379 9.5406
November 9.5427 9.5363 9.5400
December 9.5430 9.4865 9.5389