2020 OMR to IRR Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2020.
2020 OMR to IRR Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020
During 2020, the OMR to IRR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 7, valuing the pair at 171962.2577. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 29, dropping to 109173.3628.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 62788.8949 IRR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 109364.0214 to the December average rate of 109373.2353, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.01% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 171962.2577 was up 54.20% compared to the 2019 peak of 111517.1848, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 OMR based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.
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)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 109377.8940, compared to 109707.2559 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 329.3620 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2020 was July, with a trading range of 62645.1876 IRR (High: 171962.2577 / Low: 109317.0701). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 32.3016 IRR (High: 109382.6718 / Low: 109350.3702).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 2035.8610 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2020: 111396.8746) against the same month in 2019 (average: 109370.1934), the exchange rate shifted by +2026.6813 (+1.85%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 109458.5103 | 109346.3114 | 109364.0214 |
| February | 109458.5101 | 109350.0159 | 109372.7183 |
| March | 109678.6114 | 109173.3628 | 109401.3020 |
| April | 109542.0334 | 109279.6188 | 109336.2923 |
| May | 109730.9340 | 109329.2349 | 109408.6765 |
| June | 109559.4374 | 109359.0916 | 109384.3533 |
| July | 171962.2577 | 109317.0701 | 111396.8746 |
| August | 109378.4096 | 109342.0520 | 109361.0136 |
| September | 109382.6718 | 109350.3702 | 109366.3743 |
| October | 109399.7241 | 109324.1661 | 109368.5232 |
| November | 109482.5031 | 109351.4231 | 109377.5146 |
| December | 109443.0732 | 109355.6832 | 109373.2353 |