YEARLY HIGH
23922.6993 GNF
YEARLY LOW
23204.2965 GNF
YEARLY AVERAGE
23508.1432 GNF

2018 OMR to GNF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the OMR to GNF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 18, valuing the pair at 23922.6993. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 18, dropping to 23204.2965.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 718.4028 GNF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 23398.2364 to the December average rate of 23778.3313, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.62% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 23922.6993 was down 3.15% compared to the 2017 peak of 24701.8681, 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 119,613,496 GNF
2017 Average 118,474,904 GNF
Yearly Trough Low 116,021,482 GNF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,592,013.98 GNF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

23816.3645
23359.9661
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

OMR to GNF 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 23417.6106, compared to 23598.6757 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 181.0651 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 23417.6106
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 23598.6757

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was November, with a trading range of 436.2648 GNF (High: 23840.7500 / Low: 23404.4852). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 62.0651 GNF (High: 23482.4103 / Low: 23420.3452).

November Spread (Volatile) ±436.2648
June Spread (Stable) ±62.0651

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 14.0257 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -14.0257

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2018: 23778.3313) against the same month in 2017 (average: 23426.5099), the exchange rate shifted by +351.8214 (+1.50%).

2018 Avg (December) 23778.3313
2017 Avg (December) 23426.5099

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 23501.2932 23340.3104 23398.2364
February 23466.1437 23363.3329 23397.9993
March 23470.0026 23375.4613 23398.0413
April 23454.6673 23309.0639 23431.3478
May 23476.5601 23338.9515 23417.3221
June 23482.4103 23420.3452 23462.7168
July 23624.1743 23446.0128 23507.3610
August 23636.6092 23204.2965 23501.3073
September 23714.6910 23491.6825 23551.5500
October 23700.9909 23410.2662 23590.8382
November 23840.7500 23404.4852 23662.6664
December 23922.6993 23592.8325 23778.3313