YEARLY HIGH
17.0705 CNY
YEARLY LOW
16.4667 CNY
YEARLY AVERAGE
16.7585 CNY

2021 OMR to CNY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the OMR to CNY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 30, valuing the pair at 17.0705. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 19, dropping to 16.4667.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.6039 CNY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 16.8165 to the December average rate of 16.5433, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.62% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 17.0705 was down 8.33% compared to the 2020 peak of 18.6225, 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 85,353 CNY
2020 Average 89,634 CNY
Yearly Trough Low 82,333 CNY
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,019.27 CNY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

16.9849
16.5032
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

OMR to CNY 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 16.8103, compared to 16.7068 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1035 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 16.8103
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 16.7068

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was March, with a trading range of 0.2759 CNY (High: 17.0705 / Low: 16.7946). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0996 CNY (High: 16.8071 / Low: 16.7075).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.2759
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0996

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and April, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.2433 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2433

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2021: 16.9148) against the same month in 2020 (average: 18.2520), the exchange rate shifted by -1.3372 (-7.33%).

2021 Avg (March) 16.9148
2020 Avg (March) 18.2520

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 16.9700 16.6963 16.8165
February 16.8529 16.7155 16.7924
March 17.0705 16.7946 16.9148
April 17.0569 16.8128 16.9447
May 16.8188 16.5431 16.7014
June 16.8346 16.5748 16.6917
July 16.9140 16.7731 16.8216
August 16.8860 16.7783 16.8282
September 16.8071 16.7075 16.7728
October 16.7553 16.5791 16.6785
November 16.6421 16.5305 16.5961
December 16.5666 16.4667 16.5433