2018 OMR to KPW Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

2341.5182 KPW

YEARLY LOW

2330.1152 KPW

YEARLY AVERAGE

2337.7625 KPW

2018 OMR to KPW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the OMR to KPW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 20, valuing the pair at 2341.5182. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 7, dropping to 2330.1152.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 11.4031 KPW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2337.7250 to the December average rate of 2337.5841, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.01% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 2341.5182 was up 0.01% compared to the 2017 peak of 2341.3964, 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 11,707,591 KPW

2017 Average 11,686,967 KPW

Yearly Trough Low 11,650,576 KPW

Transaction Impact: A difference of 57,015.28 KPW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

2338.0467

2337.4616

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

OMR to KPW 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 2337.7475, compared to 2337.7776 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0300 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2337.7475

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2337.7776

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was May, with a trading range of 11.4031 KPW (High: 2341.5182 / Low: 2330.1152). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.5283 KPW (High: 2338.0328 / Low: 2337.5045).

May Spread (Volatile) ±11.4031

June Spread (Stable) ±0.5283

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.4007 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.4007

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2018: 2337.5104) against the same month in 2017 (average: 2337.1190), the exchange rate shifted by +0.3914 (+0.02%).

2018 Avg (May) 2337.5104

2017 Avg (May) 2337.1190

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	2340.1240	2332.1016	2337.7250
February	2339.2603	2337.5045	2337.8760
March	2339.0840	2337.4559	2337.7552
April	2340.2579	2337.4134	2337.9111
May	2341.5182	2330.1152	2337.5104
June	2338.0328	2337.5045	2337.7073
July	2338.2393	2337.4498	2337.8339
August	2338.9017	2337.3102	2337.7640
September	2341.2807	2337.1281	2337.9979
October	2339.2056	2337.2859	2337.7827
November	2338.7254	2337.0371	2337.7027
December	2338.3061	2336.3091	2337.5841