YEARLY HIGH
4.5277 AUD
YEARLY LOW
3.3742 AUD
YEARLY AVERAGE
3.7753 AUD

2020 OMR to AUD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the OMR to AUD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 22, valuing the pair at 4.5277. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 3.3742.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.1535 AUD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3.7833 to the December average rate of 3.4458, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.92% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 4.5277 was up 16.31% compared to the 2019 peak of 3.8927, 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 22,638 AUD
2019 Average 18,684 AUD
Yearly Trough Low 16,871 AUD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 5,767.41 AUD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

4.2616
3.3717
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

OMR to AUD 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 3.9580, compared to 3.5927 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.3653 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3.9580
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3.5927

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.6206 AUD (High: 4.5277 / Low: 3.9071). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1077 AUD (High: 3.6950 / Low: 3.5873).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.6206
October Spread (Stable) ±0.1077

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.2209 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2209

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2020: 4.1875) against the same month in 2019 (average: 3.6670), the exchange rate shifted by +0.5204 (+14.19%).

2020 Avg (March) 4.1875
2019 Avg (March) 3.6670

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3.8803 3.7000 3.7833
February 3.9908 3.8470 3.8988
March 4.5277 3.9071 4.1875
April 4.3330 3.9622 4.1231
May 4.0716 3.8965 3.9880
June 3.8291 3.6980 3.7671
July 3.7582 3.6063 3.6974
August 3.6499 3.5205 3.6057
September 3.6965 3.5212 3.5954
October 3.6950 3.5873 3.6439
November 3.7105 3.5099 3.5681
December 3.5193 3.3742 3.4458