YEARLY HIGH
3833.7138 IQD
YEARLY LOW
3375.0729 IQD
YEARLY AVERAGE
3531.7477 IQD

2023 OMR to IQD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the OMR to IQD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 5, valuing the pair at 3833.7138. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 4, dropping to 3375.0729.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 458.6410 IQD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3791.8015 to the December average rate of 3404.4169, the exchange rate registered a net change of -10.22% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 3833.7138 was up 0.40% compared to the 2022 peak of 3818.3616, 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 19,168,569 IQD
2022 Average 18,957,540 IQD
Yearly Trough Low 16,875,364 IQD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,293,204.79 IQD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

3832.5418
3358.8566
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 3662.4087, compared to 3401.0866 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 261.3221 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3662.4087
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3401.0866

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was May, with a trading range of 402.5425 IQD (High: 3794.6869 / Low: 3392.1444). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 19.0520 IQD (High: 3797.9465 / Low: 3778.8945).

May Spread (Volatile) ±402.5425
January Spread (Stable) ±19.0520

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and September, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 342.3129 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -342.3129

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2023: 3793.0680) against the same month in 2022 (average: 3790.7306), the exchange rate shifted by +2.3374 (+0.06%).

2023 Avg (February) 3793.0680
2022 Avg (February) 3790.7306

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3797.9465 3778.8945 3791.8015
February 3833.7138 3757.8694 3793.0680
March 3798.5123 3770.6122 3789.7300
April 3815.9964 3418.1740 3769.7949
May 3794.6869 3392.1444 3427.4820
June 3415.4700 3381.4012 3402.5757
July 3406.2218 3376.1226 3399.6314
August 3428.7678 3377.2259 3401.4497
September 3410.5271 3389.4741 3401.9544
October 3406.7733 3381.7327 3400.7370
November 3405.3011 3375.0729 3398.3304
December 3421.5061 3399.9797 3404.4169