2015 OMR to AFN Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2015.
2015 OMR to AFN Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015
During 2015, the OMR to AFN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 29, valuing the pair at 178.8595. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 3, dropping to 148.4434.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 30.4161 AFN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 149.8962 to the December average rate of 175.5104, the exchange rate registered a net change of 17.09% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 178.8595 was up 17.89% compared to the 2014 peak of 151.7159, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 OMR based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.
OMR to AFN Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 150.9676, compared to 167.0592 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 16.0916 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2015 was August, with a trading range of 9.8139 AFN (High: 168.9278 / Low: 159.1139). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2854 AFN (High: 150.4766 / Low: 150.1912).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween February and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 10 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.9460 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2015: 175.5104) against the same month in 2014 (average: 150.6504), the exchange rate shifted by +24.8600 (+16.50%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 151.4775 | 148.5288 | 149.8962 |
| February | 149.5689 | 148.4434 | 148.9501 |
| March | 150.2876 | 148.9139 | 149.7608 |
| April | 150.4766 | 150.1912 | 150.3201 |
| May | 155.3789 | 150.1129 | 152.7096 |
| June | 158.1293 | 152.8988 | 154.1688 |
| July | 159.3959 | 156.2301 | 157.5454 |
| August | 168.9278 | 159.1139 | 163.9228 |
| September | 167.7861 | 163.0428 | 165.6909 |
| October | 167.9697 | 166.6381 | 167.3493 |
| November | 177.3923 | 167.9836 | 172.3365 |
| December | 178.8595 | 172.5513 | 175.5104 |