YEARLY HIGH
15626.6544 PYG
YEARLY LOW
14162.9743 PYG
YEARLY AVERAGE
14890.9222 PYG

2018 OMR to PYG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the OMR to PYG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 29, valuing the pair at 15626.6544. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 8, dropping to 14162.9743.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1463.6802 PYG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 14665.6877 to the December average rate of 15392.2707, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.95% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 15626.6544 was up 3.51% compared to the 2017 peak of 15096.3875, 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 78,133,272 PYG
2017 Average 73,148,037 PYG
Yearly Trough Low 70,814,871 PYG
Transaction Impact: A difference of 7,318,400.75 PYG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

15567.4906
14223.1945
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

OMR to PYG 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 14563.1634, compared to 15218.6811 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 655.5177 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 14563.1634
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 15218.6811

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was May, with a trading range of 484.9866 PYG (High: 14884.7310 / Low: 14399.7444). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 123.4599 PYG (High: 14446.9467 / Low: 14323.4869).

May Spread (Volatile) ±484.9866
April Spread (Stable) ±123.4599

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 207.8335 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -207.8335

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2018: 15455.4659) against the same month in 2017 (average: 14739.5372), the exchange rate shifted by +715.9287 (+4.86%).

2018 Avg (October) 15455.4659
2017 Avg (October) 14739.5372

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 14772.2929 14487.7922 14665.6877
February 14715.2151 14467.1633 14543.0527
March 14463.1823 14162.9743 14335.2191
April 14446.9467 14323.4869 14401.6347
May 14884.7310 14399.7444 14638.7217
June 14935.5153 14680.7709 14794.6645
July 14940.2495 14777.2053 14851.2508
August 15201.9266 14895.0998 14981.5059
September 15327.9655 15119.1987 15206.3944
October 15626.6544 15299.1880 15455.4659
November 15572.6377 15267.4448 15425.1987
December 15543.0017 15328.0135 15392.2707