YEARLY HIGH
133.6367 GMD
YEARLY LOW
127.8869 GMD
YEARLY AVERAGE
130.1153 GMD

2019 OMR to GMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the OMR to GMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 20, valuing the pair at 133.6367. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 10, dropping to 127.8869.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 5.7498 GMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 128.5739 to the December average rate of 133.3270, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.70% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 133.6367 was up 3.20% compared to the 2018 peak of 129.4940, 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 668,184 GMD
2018 Average 624,643 GMD
Yearly Trough Low 639,435 GMD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 28,748.95 GMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

133.8023
128.0986
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

OMR to GMD 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 128.7730, compared to 131.4575 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 2.6845 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 128.7730
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 131.4575

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was October, with a trading range of 2.3217 GMD (High: 133.3487 / Low: 131.0270). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2284 GMD (High: 128.8037 / Low: 128.5753).

October Spread (Volatile) ±2.3217
February Spread (Stable) ±0.2284

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and December, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.1253 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1253

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2019: 133.3270) against the same month in 2018 (average: 128.4806), the exchange rate shifted by +4.8464 (+3.77%).

2019 Avg (December) 133.3270
2018 Avg (December) 128.4806

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 128.7566 128.1342 128.5739
February 128.8037 128.5753 128.6826
March 129.1318 128.5653 128.8773
April 129.1695 128.5584 128.8051
May 129.3383 128.5597 128.9123
June 129.4739 127.8869 128.7869
July 129.8826 129.0886 129.5140
August 131.1880 129.7403 130.2846
September 131.5625 130.1424 130.8624
October 133.3487 131.0270 131.7891
November 133.3112 132.0856 132.9681
December 133.6367 132.9240 133.3270