YEARLY HIGH
111308.9938 IRR
YEARLY LOW
108089.4437 IRR
YEARLY AVERAGE
109689.4057 IRR

2023 OMR to IRR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the OMR to IRR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 18, valuing the pair at 111308.9938. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 19, dropping to 108089.4437.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3219.5501 IRR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 108934.1351 to the December average rate of 109690.9886, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.69% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 111308.9938 was up 0.48% compared to the 2022 peak of 110773.7968, 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 556,544,969 IRR
2022 Average 548,935,182 IRR
Yearly Trough Low 540,447,218 IRR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 16,097,750.51 IRR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

109922.3801
108844.2946
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 109617.9990, compared to 109760.8124 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 142.8134 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 109617.9990
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 109760.8124

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was March, with a trading range of 3167.0487 IRR (High: 111308.9938 / Low: 108141.9451). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 177.7346 IRR (High: 109882.6773 / Low: 109704.9427).

March Spread (Volatile) ±3167.0487
September Spread (Stable) ±177.7346

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and June, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 114.4206 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -114.4206

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2023: 109623.6198) against the same month in 2022 (average: 109815.5404), the exchange rate shifted by -191.9206 (-0.17%).

2023 Avg (March) 109623.6198
2022 Avg (March) 109815.5404

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 109649.6926 108139.4171 108934.1351
February 110319.8951 108089.4437 109700.6729
March 111308.9938 108141.9451 109623.6198
April 110353.0776 109139.8668 109795.8190
May 110252.7925 109673.3020 109821.2076
June 110159.1347 109742.8252 109832.5396
July 110177.7152 109117.3797 109746.2920
August 110019.2322 109314.9253 109806.2619
September 109882.6773 109704.9427 109764.5054
October 109909.7576 109518.0557 109751.4174
November 110261.5841 109688.7152 109805.4091
December 110007.4943 109146.0025 109690.9886