YEARLY HIGH
746.1434 HUF
YEARLY LOW
641.9160 HUF
YEARLY AVERAGE
701.9602 HUF

2018 OMR to HUF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the OMR to HUF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 12, valuing the pair at 746.1434. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 1, dropping to 641.9160.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 104.2274 HUF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 658.1410 to the December average rate of 736.6464, the exchange rate registered a net change of 11.93% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 746.1434 was down 3.28% compared to the 2017 peak of 771.4341, 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 3,730,717 HUF
2017 Average 3,560,235 HUF
Yearly Trough Low 3,209,580 HUF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 521,136.97 HUF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

744.7260
647.7707
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

OMR to HUF 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 674.3277, compared to 729.5926 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 55.2649 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 674.3277
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 729.5926

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was May, with a trading range of 42.3445 HUF (High: 722.3378 / Low: 679.9934). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 11.3691 HUF (High: 663.8391 / Low: 652.4700).

May Spread (Volatile) ±42.3445
March Spread (Stable) ±11.3691

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and August, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 2.6493 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -2.6493

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2018: 736.3103) against the same month in 2017 (average: 689.5394), the exchange rate shifted by +46.7708 (+6.78%).

2018 Avg (November) 736.3103
2017 Avg (November) 689.5394

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 673.7150 645.9965 658.1410
February 668.6774 641.9160 655.8503
March 663.8391 652.4700 657.7412
April 674.0767 650.5015 659.8603
May 722.3378 679.9934 696.2198
June 737.8361 701.1818 718.1537
July 736.2569 712.2096 720.9010
August 743.2658 714.6608 726.9187
September 734.6393 713.4920 724.2695
October 745.2929 722.2027 732.5097
November 746.1434 728.7731 736.3103
December 743.2914 727.0938 736.6464