YEARLY HIGH
20.2475 HKD
YEARLY LOW
20.1012 HKD
YEARLY AVERAGE
20.1470 HKD

2020 OMR to HKD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the OMR to HKD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 28, valuing the pair at 20.2475. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 29, dropping to 20.1012.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1463 HKD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 20.1902 to the December average rate of 20.1370, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.26% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 20.2475 was down 1.11% compared to the 2019 peak of 20.4757, 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 101,237 HKD
2019 Average 101,760 HKD
Yearly Trough Low 100,506 HKD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 731.43 HKD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

20.2017
20.1224
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 20.1600, compared to 20.1340 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0260 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 20.1600
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 20.1340

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.1422 HKD (High: 20.2434 / Low: 20.1012). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0054 HKD (High: 20.1340 / Low: 20.1286).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.1422
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0054

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and November, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0408 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0408

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2020: 20.1950) against the same month in 2019 (average: 20.3834), the exchange rate shifted by -0.1883 (-0.92%).

2020 Avg (February) 20.1950
2019 Avg (February) 20.3834

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 20.2407 20.1694 20.1902
February 20.2475 20.1654 20.1950
March 20.2434 20.1012 20.1698
April 20.1696 20.1185 20.1290
May 20.1977 20.1288 20.1438
June 20.1358 20.1297 20.1320
July 20.1448 20.1257 20.1336
August 20.1339 20.1278 20.1311
September 20.1340 20.1286 20.1311
October 20.1445 20.1237 20.1331
November 20.1590 20.1330 20.1378
December 20.1498 20.1312 20.1370