2022 OMR to AFN Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

274.1030 AFN

YEARLY LOW

221.5864 AFN

YEARLY AVERAGE

233.8035 AFN

2022 OMR to AFN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the OMR to AFN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 11, valuing the pair at 274.1030. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 12, dropping to 221.5864.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 52.5167 AFN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 271.5683 to the December average rate of 227.2013, the exchange rate registered a net change of -16.34% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 274.1030 was down 10.51% compared to the 2021 peak of 306.3106, 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 1,370,515 AFN

2021 Average 1,083,766 AFN

Yearly Trough Low 1,107,932 AFN

Transaction Impact: A difference of 262,583.40 AFN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

276.1364

221.3198

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

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)

Seasonal

The average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 238.6180, compared to 228.9891 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 9.6290 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 238.6180

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 228.9891

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was February, with a trading range of 21.8376 AFN (High: 259.4976 / Low: 237.6599). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 4.8752 AFN (High: 231.2986 / Low: 226.4233).

February Spread (Volatile) ±21.8376

September Spread (Stable) ±4.8752

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 29.2830 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -29.2830

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2022: 271.5683) against the same month in 2021 (average: 200.8186), the exchange rate shifted by +70.7498 (+35.23%).

2022 Avg (January) 271.5683

2021 Avg (January) 200.8186

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	274.1030	265.5665	271.5683
February	259.4976	237.6599	242.2854
March	238.3333	224.6840	230.4711
April	230.4139	222.0606	227.1698
May	235.2435	222.0664	228.9314
June	232.8615	227.9499	231.2822
July	234.9049	227.5007	230.3965
August	236.3728	228.6253	232.1623
September	231.2986	226.4233	229.9354
October	229.8904	221.5864	225.8878
November	231.7986	226.2319	228.3510
December	229.8696	223.6057	227.2013