YEARLY HIGH
3168.4153 KRW
YEARLY LOW
2883.3093 KRW
YEARLY AVERAGE
3025.9793 KRW

2019 OMR to KRW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the OMR to KRW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 25, valuing the pair at 3168.4153. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 30, dropping to 2883.3093.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 285.1060 KRW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2911.0847 to the December average rate of 3044.3936, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.58% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 3168.4153 was up 6.69% compared to the 2018 peak of 2969.8161, 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 15,842,076 KRW
2018 Average 14,293,576 KRW
Yearly Trough Low 14,416,547 KRW
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,425,529.87 KRW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

3167.1580
2887.8053
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

OMR to KRW 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 2975.8116, compared to 3076.1470 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 100.3354 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2975.8116
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3076.1470

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was October, with a trading range of 103.3911 KRW (High: 3129.1359 / Low: 3025.7449). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 35.1199 KRW (High: 2959.5489 / Low: 2924.4290).

October Spread (Volatile) ±103.3911
March Spread (Stable) ±35.1199

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 40.2731 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -40.2731

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2019: 3143.8786) against the same month in 2018 (average: 2912.5853), the exchange rate shifted by +231.2934 (+7.94%).

2019 Avg (August) 3143.8786
2018 Avg (August) 2912.5853

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2944.0548 2883.3093 2911.0847
February 2933.0944 2896.1091 2916.4440
March 2959.5489 2924.4290 2942.0451
April 3023.4483 2940.7833 2967.9096
May 3102.7846 3024.1474 3071.0755
June 3092.1601 2996.3137 3046.3110
July 3083.7161 3015.0839 3058.0946
August 3168.4153 3104.8774 3143.8786
September 3152.4851 3064.3670 3103.6055
October 3129.1359 3025.7449 3071.7836
November 3069.0557 2999.3325 3035.1260
December 3092.1521 2999.2546 3044.3936