YEARLY HIGH
20.9029 MOP
YEARLY LOW
20.6229 MOP
YEARLY AVERAGE
20.7945 MOP

2021 OMR to MOP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the OMR to MOP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 19, valuing the pair at 20.9029. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 9, dropping to 20.6229.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2800 MOP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 20.7498 to the December average rate of 20.8650, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.56% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 20.9029 was down 0.17% compared to the 2020 peak of 20.9387, 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 104,515 MOP
2020 Average 103,744 MOP
Yearly Trough Low 103,115 MOP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,400.13 MOP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

20.8770
20.7330
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

OMR to MOP 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 20.7653, compared to 20.8237 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0584 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 20.7653
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 20.8237

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was May, with a trading range of 0.2548 MOP (High: 20.8777 / Low: 20.6229). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0371 MOP (High: 20.7858 / Low: 20.7488).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.2548
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0371

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and April, 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 0.0095 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0095

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2021: 20.8650) against the same month in 2020 (average: 20.7423), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1227 (+0.59%).

2021 Avg (December) 20.8650
2020 Avg (December) 20.7423

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 20.8447 20.7188 20.7498
February 20.7759 20.7281 20.7450
March 20.8075 20.7066 20.7707
April 20.8361 20.7244 20.7840
May 20.8777 20.6229 20.7746
June 20.7858 20.7488 20.7676
July 20.8248 20.7169 20.7803
August 20.8853 20.7903 20.8256
September 20.8419 20.7871 20.8167
October 20.8329 20.7789 20.8109
November 20.8818 20.8150 20.8435
December 20.9029 20.7814 20.8650