YEARLY HIGH
312.1362 JMD
YEARLY LOW
296.7972 JMD
YEARLY AVERAGE
303.3250 JMD

2015 OMR to JMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the OMR to JMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 4, valuing the pair at 312.1362. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 5, dropping to 296.7972.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 15.3391 JMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 298.5813 to the December average rate of 311.2563, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.25% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 312.1362 was up 5.00% compared to the 2014 peak of 297.2656, 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 1,560,681 JMD
2014 Average 1,440,356 JMD
Yearly Trough Low 1,483,986 JMD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 76,695.46 JMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

312.5803
296.6924
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

OMR to JMD 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 299.4045, compared to 307.2454 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 7.8409 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 299.4045
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 307.2454

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was August, with a trading range of 5.3322 JMD (High: 305.3056 / Low: 299.9733). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.8326 JMD (High: 301.2224 / Low: 299.3898).

August Spread (Volatile) ±5.3322
February Spread (Stable) ±1.8326

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 8 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 1.0370 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.0370

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2015: 311.2563) against the same month in 2014 (average: 295.9646), the exchange rate shifted by +15.2917 (+5.17%).

2015 Avg (December) 311.2563
2014 Avg (December) 295.9646

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 300.8114 296.7972 298.5813
February 301.2224 299.3898 300.0826
March 300.2294 297.2201 299.0533
April 299.1211 296.9281 298.0164
May 301.8023 298.2125 300.0499
June 301.5900 299.6721 300.6437
July 302.7815 300.1214 301.5759
August 305.3056 299.9733 303.9687
September 308.0585 305.4040 307.1126
October 312.0358 307.8586 309.5648
November 310.8686 308.3115 309.9942
December 312.1362 308.5320 311.2563