YEARLY HIGH
549.9303 LRD
YEARLY LOW
408.5427 LRD
YEARLY AVERAGE
483.6949 LRD

2019 OMR to LRD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the OMR to LRD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 1, valuing the pair at 549.9303. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 408.5427.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 141.3876 LRD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 413.2685 to the December average rate of 489.9034, the exchange rate registered a net change of 18.54% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 549.9303 was up 30.97% compared to the 2018 peak of 419.8872, 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 2,749,651 LRD
2018 Average 1,870,858 LRD
Yearly Trough Low 2,042,713 LRD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 706,937.98 LRD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

561.8186
399.7640
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

OMR to LRD 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 442.4112, compared to 524.9786 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 82.5674 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 442.4112
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 524.9786

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was May, with a trading range of 54.3079 LRD (High: 495.8022 / Low: 441.4944). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.2382 LRD (High: 419.7709 / Low: 417.5327).

May Spread (Volatile) ±54.3079
February Spread (Stable) ±2.2382

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 9 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 32.1261 points.

Longest Streak 9 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -32.1261

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2019: 522.0295) against the same month in 2018 (average: 409.7562), the exchange rate shifted by +112.2733 (+27.40%).

2019 Avg (November) 522.0295
2018 Avg (November) 409.7562

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 417.9285 408.5427 413.2685
February 419.7709 417.5327 418.2988
March 423.0537 420.0380 421.1479
April 441.4703 423.3788 430.9427
May 495.8022 441.4944 466.8643
June 509.7834 495.8022 503.9451
July 526.5657 509.7662 519.6726
August 539.5208 526.8762 528.8692
September 543.5320 537.6459 541.0829
October 549.7105 543.3110 548.3140
November 549.9303 501.0675 522.0295
December 498.4002 487.0168 489.9034