YEARLY HIGH
3798.2950 IQD
YEARLY LOW
3062.3494 IQD
YEARLY AVERAGE
3110.1869 IQD

2020 OMR to IQD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the OMR to IQD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 25, valuing the pair at 3798.2950. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 29, dropping to 3062.3494.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 735.9456 IQD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3096.1483 to the December average rate of 3276.7835, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.83% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 3798.2950 was up 22.12% compared to the 2019 peak of 3110.3753, 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 18,991,475 IQD
2019 Average 15,471,487 IQD
Yearly Trough Low 15,311,747 IQD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,679,727.86 IQD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

3295.2121
3074.0683
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

OMR to IQD 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 3094.0254, compared to 3126.3483 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 32.3229 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3094.0254
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3126.3483

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was December, with a trading range of 707.4581 IQD (High: 3798.2950 / Low: 3090.8368). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 8.1860 IQD (High: 3098.9666 / Low: 3090.7806).

December Spread (Volatile) ±707.4581
June Spread (Stable) ±8.1860

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and August, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 3.0976 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -3.0976

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 3276.7835) against the same month in 2019 (average: 3094.5754), the exchange rate shifted by +182.2081 (+5.89%).

2020 Avg (December) 3276.7835
2019 Avg (December) 3094.5754

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3116.7198 3090.9653 3096.1483
February 3100.8649 3090.5238 3094.9474
March 3119.4486 3062.3494 3094.0169
April 3104.0084 3087.6205 3092.8202
May 3107.0605 3084.0723 3092.4969
June 3098.9666 3090.7806 3093.7226
July 3100.8705 3090.6763 3095.6454
August 3110.1317 3090.9251 3099.0131
September 3102.1190 3088.2475 3095.9155
October 3110.0264 3089.7936 3095.6796
November 3099.7670 3090.9573 3095.0530
December 3798.2950 3090.8368 3276.7835