YEARLY HIGH
4379.5881 CDF
YEARLY LOW
4220.5929 CDF
YEARLY AVERAGE
4293.0343 CDF

2019 OMR to CDF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the OMR to CDF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 23, valuing the pair at 4379.5881. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 7, dropping to 4220.5929.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 158.9953 CDF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 4246.1245 to the December average rate of 4358.9756, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.66% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 4379.5881 was up 1.63% compared to the 2018 peak of 4309.3463, 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 21,897,941 CDF
2018 Average 21,032,335 CDF
Yearly Trough Low 21,102,964 CDF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 794,976.33 CDF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

4370.2607
4234.8394
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

OMR to CDF 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 4262.8788, compared to 4323.1897 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 60.3109 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 4262.8788
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 4323.1897

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was August, with a trading range of 80.5370 CDF (High: 4327.2840 / Low: 4246.7470). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 12.6393 CDF (High: 4327.9729 / Low: 4315.3336).

August Spread (Volatile) ±80.5370
September Spread (Stable) ±12.6393

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and July, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 6.9008 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -6.9008

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2019: 4358.9756) against the same month in 2018 (average: 4222.3364), the exchange rate shifted by +136.6392 (+3.24%).

2019 Avg (December) 4358.9756
2018 Avg (December) 4222.3364

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 4276.9805 4220.5929 4246.1245
February 4280.0933 4233.6673 4254.5164
March 4268.0661 4233.8102 4250.8148
April 4267.1140 4240.5021 4257.4054
May 4298.7201 4246.0364 4271.1250
June 4314.7340 4267.3715 4297.2867
July 4331.0451 4286.3585 4311.9354
August 4327.2840 4246.7470 4305.0345
September 4327.9729 4315.3336 4323.0976
October 4327.3964 4303.0890 4318.7311
November 4327.4188 4300.0991 4321.3640
December 4379.5881 4324.5614 4358.9756