2018 OMR to PHP Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

141.1038 PHP

YEARLY LOW

129.2552 PHP

YEARLY AVERAGE

136.7916 PHP

2018 OMR to PHP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the OMR to PHP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 22, valuing the pair at 141.1038. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 7, dropping to 129.2552.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 11.8486 PHP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 131.2241 to the December average rate of 137.1219, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.49% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 141.1038 was up 4.41% compared to the 2017 peak of 135.1412, 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 705,519 PHP

2017 Average 654,255 PHP

Yearly Trough Low 646,276 PHP

Transaction Impact: A difference of 59,243.10 PHP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

141.0692

130.3291

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

OMR to PHP 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 135.0184, compared to 138.5649 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 3.5465 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 135.0184

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 138.5649

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 4.1869 PHP (High: 133.4421 / Low: 129.2552). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.3287 PHP (High: 136.1784 / Low: 134.8497).

January Spread (Volatile) ±4.1869

March Spread (Stable) ±1.3287

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and July, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 3.0101 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -3.0101

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2018: 140.1742) against the same month in 2017 (average: 132.3849), the exchange rate shifted by +7.7893 (+5.88%).

2018 Avg (September) 140.1742

2017 Avg (September) 132.3849

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	133.4421	129.2552	131.2241
February	135.9236	133.1546	134.7586
March	136.1784	134.8497	135.3592
April	136.3240	134.0661	135.1545
May	136.9581	134.1301	135.7212
June	139.3338	136.0226	137.8927
July	139.2988	137.6860	138.6196
August	139.0698	137.2181	138.3471
September	141.1038	138.9073	140.1742
October	141.0392	138.7427	140.0683
November	138.3672	135.5227	137.0582
December	138.2014	135.8246	137.1219