2019 OMR to SAR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

9.7906 SAR

YEARLY LOW

9.6742 SAR

YEARLY AVERAGE

9.7423 SAR

2019 OMR to SAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the OMR to SAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 25, valuing the pair at 9.7906. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 9.6742.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1164 SAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 9.7408 to the December average rate of 9.7423, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.02% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 9.7906 was down 0.52% compared to the 2018 peak of 9.8420, 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 48,953 SAR

2018 Average 48,713 SAR

Yearly Trough Low 48,371 SAR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 582.11 SAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

9.7447

9.7404

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

OMR to SAR 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 9.7419, compared to 9.7427 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0009 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 9.7419

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 9.7427

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was January, with a trading range of 0.0730 SAR (High: 9.7472 / Low: 9.6742). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0049 SAR (High: 9.7457 / Low: 9.7408).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0730

October Spread (Stable) ±0.0049

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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0018 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0018

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2019: 9.7443) against the same month in 2018 (average: 9.7419), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0024 (+0.02%).

2019 Avg (August) 9.7443

2018 Avg (August) 9.7419

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	9.7472	9.6742	9.7408
February	9.7451	9.7342	9.7411
March	9.7465	9.7348	9.7414
April	9.7557	9.7347	9.7428
May	9.7474	9.7371	9.7411
June	9.7734	9.7386	9.7441
July	9.7539	9.7387	9.7423
August	9.7906	9.7401	9.7443
September	9.7789	9.7382	9.7440
October	9.7457	9.7408	9.7425
November	9.7462	9.7373	9.7411
December	9.7469	9.7382	9.7423