YEARLY HIGH
49.5324 LSL
YEARLY LOW
36.3867 LSL
YEARLY AVERAGE
42.7372 LSL

2020 OMR to LSL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the OMR to LSL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 23, valuing the pair at 49.5324. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 4, dropping to 36.3867.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 13.1457 LSL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 37.2898 to the December average rate of 38.6834, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.74% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 49.5324 was up 23.50% compared to the 2019 peak of 40.1064, 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 247,662 LSL
2019 Average 187,618 LSL
Yearly Trough Low 181,933 LSL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 65,728.68 LSL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

49.2722
36.2005
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

OMR to LSL 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 43.2208, compared to 42.2536 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.9672 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 43.2208
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 42.2536

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 6.7443 LSL (High: 46.4732 / Low: 39.7289). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.5255 LSL (High: 43.5264 / Low: 42.0009).

March Spread (Volatile) ±6.7443
October Spread (Stable) ±1.5255

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 2.6637 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -2.6637

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2020: 48.1829) against the same month in 2019 (average: 36.7552), the exchange rate shifted by +11.4276 (+31.09%).

2020 Avg (April) 48.1829
2019 Avg (April) 36.7552

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 38.3903 36.3867 37.2898
February 40.0009 38.3141 38.9088
March 46.4732 39.7289 43.2294
April 49.5324 46.6341 48.1829
May 48.5718 45.1516 47.1889
June 45.3937 43.1416 44.5252
July 44.6240 42.7530 43.5230
August 46.0034 43.2289 44.6608
September 44.5125 42.0271 43.4907
October 43.5264 42.0009 42.7791
November 42.3216 39.4979 40.3846
December 39.8413 37.8566 38.6834