YEARLY HIGH
20.4757 HKD
YEARLY LOW
20.2214 HKD
YEARLY AVERAGE
20.3522 HKD

2019 OMR to HKD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the OMR to HKD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 25, valuing the pair at 20.4757. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 30, dropping to 20.2214.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2543 HKD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 20.3666 to the December average rate of 20.2717, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.47% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 20.4757 was up 0.26% compared to the 2018 peak of 20.4231, 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 102,378 HKD
2018 Average 101,791 HKD
Yearly Trough Low 101,107 HKD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,271.47 HKD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

20.3988
20.2601
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

OMR to HKD 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 20.3722, compared to 20.3323 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0399 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 20.3722
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 20.3323

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was August, with a trading range of 0.1498 HKD (High: 20.4757 / Low: 20.3258). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0213 HKD (High: 20.3910 / Low: 20.3697).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.1498
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0213

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0629 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0629

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2019: 20.3702) against the same month in 2018 (average: 20.3898), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0195 (-0.10%).

2019 Avg (August) 20.3702
2018 Avg (August) 20.3898

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 20.3826 20.3411 20.3666
February 20.3910 20.3697 20.3834
March 20.4007 20.3745 20.3872
April 20.4043 20.3531 20.3800
May 20.4020 20.3679 20.3844
June 20.3862 20.2871 20.3314
July 20.3298 20.2222 20.2926
August 20.4757 20.3258 20.3702
September 20.4383 20.3109 20.3553
October 20.3810 20.3556 20.3694
November 20.3667 20.3135 20.3345
December 20.3366 20.2214 20.2717