YEARLY HIGH
54.1632 MXN
YEARLY LOW
46.7633 MXN
YEARLY AVERAGE
49.9310 MXN

2018 OMR to MXN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the OMR to MXN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 14, valuing the pair at 54.1632. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 16, dropping to 46.7633.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 7.3998 MXN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 49.1164 to the December average rate of 52.1648, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.21% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 54.1632 was down 4.90% compared to the 2017 peak of 56.9559, 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 270,816 MXN
2017 Average 245,560 MXN
Yearly Trough Low 233,817 MXN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 36,999.23 MXN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

53.1433
47.2358
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

OMR to MXN 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 49.4973, compared to 50.3648 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.8675 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 49.4973
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 50.3648

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was October, with a trading range of 4.1763 MXN (High: 52.7752 / Low: 48.5989). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.3990 MXN (High: 49.0233 / Low: 47.6243).

October Spread (Volatile) ±4.1763
February Spread (Stable) ±1.3990

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and November, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 3.2976 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -3.2976

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2018: 52.6510) against the same month in 2017 (average: 47.1576), the exchange rate shifted by +5.4934 (+11.65%).

2018 Avg (June) 52.6510
2017 Avg (June) 47.1576

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 51.0603 47.9928 49.1164
February 49.0233 47.6243 48.4233
March 48.9707 47.1706 48.2980
April 49.2052 46.7633 47.7281
May 51.8335 49.2225 50.7670
June 54.1632 51.2816 52.6510
July 51.8638 48.1428 49.3534
August 49.8348 47.9467 48.9585
September 50.3447 48.5185 49.3542
October 52.7752 48.5989 49.8230
November 53.5051 51.2203 52.5348
December 53.3112 51.0321 52.1648