YEARLY HIGH
547.4361 GYD
YEARLY LOW
535.0546 GYD
YEARLY AVERAGE
543.0296 GYD

2020 OMR to GYD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the OMR to GYD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 11, valuing the pair at 547.4361. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 29, dropping to 535.0546.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 12.3815 GYD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 542.4999 to the December average rate of 543.6487, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.21% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 547.4361 was up 0.02% compared to the 2019 peak of 547.3299, 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 2,737,181 GYD
2019 Average 2,713,301 GYD
Yearly Trough Low 2,675,273 GYD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 61,907.73 GYD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

543.7713
542.2997
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

OMR to GYD 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 542.8146, compared to 543.2446 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.4300 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 542.8146
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 543.2446

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 12.3815 GYD (High: 547.4361 / Low: 535.0546). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.1095 GYD (High: 543.6475 / Low: 542.5380).

March Spread (Volatile) ±12.3815
October Spread (Stable) ±1.1095

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and May, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.1113 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1113

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2020: 542.6206) against the same month in 2019 (average: 542.1819), the exchange rate shifted by +0.4387 (+0.08%).

2020 Avg (March) 542.6206
2019 Avg (March) 542.1819

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 546.1976 539.8844 542.4999
February 543.9471 540.8607 542.4223
March 547.4361 535.0546 542.6206
April 544.8879 538.4594 542.8493
May 545.4849 539.5378 543.2763
June 544.9012 542.4165 543.2191
July 544.1293 542.2348 543.1867
August 544.3241 540.9192 543.0754
September 543.6547 541.9911 543.0466
October 543.6475 542.5380 543.2705
November 544.3234 542.4580 543.2395
December 545.8720 542.3809 543.6487