YEARLY HIGH
110773.7968 IRR
YEARLY LOW
107397.2973 IRR
YEARLY AVERAGE
109788.8196 IRR

2022 OMR to IRR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the OMR to IRR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 11, valuing the pair at 110773.7968. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 12, dropping to 107397.2973.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3376.4995 IRR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 109774.0786 to the December average rate of 108378.5117, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.27% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 110773.7968 was up 0.87% compared to the 2021 peak of 109817.1749, 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 553,868,984 IRR
2021 Average 547,497,614 IRR
Yearly Trough Low 536,986,486 IRR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 16,882,497.48 IRR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

110225.0377
108210.6457
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 109853.9348, compared to 109723.7044 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 130.2303 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 109853.9348
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 109723.7044

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was December, with a trading range of 2787.4911 IRR (High: 110184.7884 / Low: 107397.2973). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 133.6818 IRR (High: 109856.8418 / Low: 109723.1600).

December Spread (Volatile) ±2787.4911
January Spread (Stable) ±133.6818

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 1678.6600 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1678.6600

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2022: 109974.4742) against the same month in 2021 (average: 109620.1882), the exchange rate shifted by +354.2860 (+0.32%).

2022 Avg (September) 109974.4742
2021 Avg (September) 109620.1882

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 109856.8418 109723.1600 109774.0786
February 109933.6475 109540.2827 109761.3437
March 109994.0003 109353.9791 109815.5404
April 110016.5739 109632.9241 109902.0321
May 110165.3520 109686.1289 109915.7318
June 110414.6075 109733.1342 109954.8820
July 110122.4333 109840.8020 109982.9771
August 110064.6094 109860.7132 109963.0677
September 110773.7968 109735.1293 109974.4742
October 110250.5766 109601.9609 109986.0241
November 110257.4492 109566.2883 110057.1717
December 110184.7884 107397.2973 108378.5117