YEARLY HIGH
309.6928 DZD
YEARLY LOW
294.2259 DZD
YEARLY AVERAGE
302.8245 DZD

2018 OMR to DZD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the OMR to DZD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 15, valuing the pair at 309.6928. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 15, dropping to 294.2259.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 15.4669 DZD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 296.5999 to the December average rate of 307.9451, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.83% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 309.6928 was up 3.20% compared to the 2017 peak of 300.0846, 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 1,548,464 DZD
2017 Average 1,440,158 DZD
Yearly Trough Low 1,471,130 DZD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 77,334.26 DZD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

309.4822
294.5642
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

OMR to DZD 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 298.3668, compared to 307.2822 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 8.9154 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 298.3668
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 307.2822

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was May, with a trading range of 5.5072 DZD (High: 304.0735 / Low: 298.5663). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.6538 DZD (High: 306.3873 / Low: 304.7335).

May Spread (Volatile) ±5.5072
July Spread (Stable) ±1.6538

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.9786 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.9786

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2018: 307.5364) against the same month in 2017 (average: 284.5449), the exchange rate shifted by +22.9915 (+8.08%).

2018 Avg (August) 307.5364
2017 Avg (August) 284.5449

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 298.8530 294.4989 296.5999
February 297.1731 294.2259 295.8074
March 297.2198 295.2643 296.0545
April 298.5507 295.5103 296.7990
May 304.0735 298.5663 301.1483
June 306.0742 301.9022 303.7916
July 306.3873 304.7335 305.5836
August 309.6928 305.5761 307.5364
September 307.3421 305.1440 306.5578
October 309.6260 307.0311 308.2390
November 309.0007 306.3390 307.8310
December 308.6027 306.9401 307.9451