YEARLY HIGH
3.3606 CAD
YEARLY LOW
3.1275 CAD
YEARLY AVERAGE
3.2567 CAD

2021 OMR to CAD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the OMR to CAD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 20, valuing the pair at 3.3606. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 2, dropping to 3.1275.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2331 CAD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3.3056 to the December average rate of 3.3243, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.56% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 3.3606 was down 10.82% compared to the 2020 peak of 3.7682, 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 16,803 CAD
2020 Average 17,421 CAD
Yearly Trough Low 15,637 CAD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,165.35 CAD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

3.3417
3.1326
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

OMR to CAD 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 3.2407, compared to 3.2728 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0321 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3.2407
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3.2728

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was July, with a trading range of 0.1132 CAD (High: 3.3120 / Low: 3.1988). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0523 CAD (High: 3.3330 / Low: 3.2807).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.1132
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0523

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0975 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0975

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2021: 3.3243) against the same month in 2020 (average: 3.3271), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0028 (-0.08%).

2021 Avg (December) 3.3243
2020 Avg (December) 3.3271

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3.3330 3.2807 3.3056
February 3.3380 3.2503 3.2981
March 3.2935 3.2179 3.2654
April 3.2768 3.1892 3.2476
May 3.1956 3.1300 3.1500
June 3.2378 3.1275 3.1777
July 3.3120 3.1988 3.2493
August 3.3330 3.2376 3.2735
September 3.3292 3.2534 3.2907
October 3.2848 3.2017 3.2319
November 3.3209 3.2139 3.2669
December 3.3606 3.2833 3.3243