2018 OMR to AOA Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

806.4305 AOA

YEARLY LOW

430.9645 AOA

YEARLY AVERAGE

654.2154 AOA

2018 OMR to AOA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the OMR to AOA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 28, valuing the pair at 806.4305. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 6, dropping to 430.9645.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 375.4660 AOA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 464.8728 to the December average rate of 802.4181, the exchange rate registered a net change of 72.61% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 806.4305 was up 86.82% compared to the 2017 peak of 431.6585, 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 4,032,153 AOA

2017 Average 2,154,432 AOA

Yearly Trough Low 2,154,823 AOA

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,877,330.03 AOA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

839.2143

430.8418

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

OMR to AOA 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 560.8834, compared to 747.5475 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 186.6641 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 560.8834

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 747.5475

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 107.8764 AOA (High: 538.8410 / Low: 430.9645). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 5.3918 AOA (High: 806.1842 / Low: 800.7923).

January Spread (Volatile) ±107.8764

December Spread (Stable) ±5.3918

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and November, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 2.7652 points.

Longest Streak 10 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -2.7652

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2018: 805.1833) against the same month in 2017 (average: 430.9515), the exchange rate shifted by +374.2318 (+86.84%).

2018 Avg (November) 805.1833

2017 Avg (November) 430.9515

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	538.8410	430.9645	464.8728
February	553.5938	537.5468	545.8027
March	559.6532	552.2584	556.1907
April	586.8624	556.5480	566.4478
May	621.8648	586.5898	603.2743
June	647.4444	616.4717	628.7121
July	667.4922	644.8724	657.8837
August	717.6039	667.4576	690.8894
September	765.0348	717.6039	741.9186
October	800.2712	769.7480	786.9919
November	806.4305	798.5460	805.1833
December	806.1842	800.7923	802.4181