YEARLY HIGH
111517.1848 IRR
YEARLY LOW
109285.2916 IRR
YEARLY AVERAGE
109496.9183 IRR

2019 OMR to IRR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the OMR to IRR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 9, valuing the pair at 111517.1848. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 7, dropping to 109285.2916.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2231.8932 IRR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 109891.4531 to the December average rate of 109362.0837, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.48% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 111517.1848 was down 2.19% compared to the 2018 peak of 114013.6838, 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 557,585,924 IRR
2018 Average 528,551,378 IRR
Yearly Trough Low 546,426,458 IRR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 11,159,466.14 IRR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

109944.3900
109309.1468
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

OMR to IRR 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 109616.0050, compared to 109377.8317 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 238.1733 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 109616.0050
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 109377.8317

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was January, with a trading range of 2220.2622 IRR (High: 111517.1848 / Low: 109296.9227). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 45.0647 IRR (High: 109392.7959 / Low: 109347.7312).

January Spread (Volatile) ±2220.2622
October Spread (Stable) ±45.0647

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and April, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 491.5161 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -491.5161

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2019: 109891.4531) against the same month in 2018 (average: 93621.1978), the exchange rate shifted by +16270.2553 (+17.38%).

2019 Avg (January) 109891.4531
2018 Avg (January) 93621.1978

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 111517.1848 109296.9227 109891.4531
February 110393.5839 109285.2916 109399.9369
March 110580.3276 109293.2345 109535.6806
April 111035.5464 109285.2916 109658.2971
May 110959.4277 109334.3859 109523.6686
June 111030.4173 109330.6952 109686.9934
July 109492.1830 109356.2513 109370.1934
August 109921.2368 109351.9911 109384.2165
September 109889.8706 109349.7191 109409.2463
October 109392.7959 109347.7312 109368.4444
November 109551.7656 109321.6114 109372.8061
December 109379.0768 109319.9084 109362.0837