2021 OMR to LKR Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2021.
2021 OMR to LKR Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021
During 2021, the OMR to LKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 27, valuing the pair at 527.6478. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 483.5803.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 44.0674 LKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 497.3220 to the December average rate of 525.7929, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.72% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 527.6478 was up 4.98% compared to the 2020 peak of 502.6411, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 OMR based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.
OMR to LKR Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 509.4687, compared to 521.0959 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 11.6271 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2021 was January, with a trading range of 30.5158 LKR (High: 514.0961 / Low: 483.5803). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.3617 LKR (High: 518.4006 / Low: 516.0389).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween May and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.8757 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2021: 525.7929) against the same month in 2020 (average: 486.1921), the exchange rate shifted by +39.6008 (+8.15%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 514.0961 | 483.5803 | 497.3220 |
| February | 511.9724 | 502.3837 | 505.3889 |
| March | 518.1253 | 505.2264 | 512.5441 |
| April | 523.4848 | 498.7256 | 513.4671 |
| May | 517.9439 | 507.8221 | 512.5913 |
| June | 517.5207 | 512.9774 | 515.4989 |
| July | 518.4006 | 516.0389 | 517.3201 |
| August | 520.1519 | 517.4232 | 518.3044 |
| September | 523.3959 | 516.9924 | 518.8107 |
| October | 524.7499 | 518.0069 | 521.5521 |
| November | 526.7970 | 522.8145 | 524.7950 |
| December | 527.6478 | 523.8159 | 525.7929 |