YEARLY HIGH
81.0456 EGP
YEARLY LOW
64.1930 EGP
YEARLY AVERAGE
79.6389 EGP

2023 OMR to EGP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the OMR to EGP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 19, valuing the pair at 81.0456. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 64.1930.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 16.8527 EGP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 74.3430 to the December average rate of 80.2605, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.96% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 81.0456 was up 25.96% compared to the 2022 peak of 64.3437, 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 405,228 EGP
2022 Average 249,539 EGP
Yearly Trough Low 320,965 EGP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 84,263.48 EGP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

80.8646
73.7501
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

OMR to EGP 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 79.0264, compared to 80.2514 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.2250 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 79.0264
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 80.2514

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was January, with a trading range of 14.2012 EGP (High: 78.3941 / Low: 64.1930). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2147 EGP (High: 80.3961 / Low: 80.1815).

January Spread (Volatile) ±14.2012
September Spread (Stable) ±0.2147

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0528 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0528

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2023: 80.1019) against the same month in 2022 (average: 43.2790), the exchange rate shifted by +36.8228 (+85.08%).

2023 Avg (March) 80.1019
2022 Avg (March) 43.2790

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 78.3941 64.1930 74.3430
February 79.8369 78.4274 79.1822
March 81.0456 79.2395 80.1019
April 80.7785 79.5387 80.1364
May 80.5544 78.6255 80.1232
June 80.4681 80.0041 80.2717
July 80.3842 79.9453 80.2189
August 80.3936 79.9665 80.2622
September 80.3961 80.1815 80.2685
October 80.5481 79.8616 80.2368
November 80.3933 80.0175 80.2614
December 80.3851 79.9940 80.2605