YEARLY HIGH
290.8127 JPY
YEARLY LOW
267.7388 JPY
YEARLY AVERAGE
277.3221 JPY

2020 OMR to JPY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the OMR to JPY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 20, valuing the pair at 290.8127. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 9, dropping to 267.7388.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 23.0739 JPY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 283.7285 to the December average rate of 269.5081, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.01% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 290.8127 was down 0.22% compared to the 2019 peak of 291.4516, 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 1,454,064 JPY
2019 Average 1,415,719 JPY
Yearly Trough Low 1,338,694 JPY
Transaction Impact: A difference of 115,369.75 JPY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

287.0740
267.9112
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

OMR to JPY 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 281.1920, compared to 273.4522 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 7.7398 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 281.1920
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 273.4522

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 21.4323 JPY (High: 289.1710 / Low: 267.7388). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 3.4584 JPY (High: 271.3155 / Low: 267.8571).

March Spread (Volatile) ±21.4323
December Spread (Stable) ±3.4584

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2020. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 5.8096 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -5.8096

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2020: 285.4771) against the same month in 2019 (average: 286.6324), the exchange rate shifted by -1.1552 (-0.40%).

2020 Avg (February) 285.4771
2019 Avg (February) 286.6324

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 286.2065 280.4297 283.7285
February 290.8127 280.7469 285.4771
March 289.1710 267.7388 279.6676
April 283.3732 276.8606 280.0792
May 280.0651 275.8593 278.5824
June 284.8159 276.4272 279.6173
July 279.4314 271.9118 277.3202
August 277.8696 273.2982 275.3179
September 276.1433 271.5216 274.3358
October 275.4294 270.9720 273.3036
November 273.7991 268.2107 270.9276
December 271.3155 267.8571 269.5081