2020 OMR to SYP Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2020.
2020 OMR to SYP Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020
During 2020, the OMR to SYP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 22, valuing the pair at 1339.5970. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 12, dropping to 1326.8731.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 12.7239 SYP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1337.5717 to the December average rate of 1332.2257, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.40% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 1339.5970 was down 0.39% compared to the 2019 peak of 1344.8223, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 OMR based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.
OMR to SYP Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 1335.4098, compared to 1330.8906 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 4.5192 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2020 was May, with a trading range of 6.0849 SYP (High: 1338.4756 / Low: 1332.3907). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.4131 SYP (High: 1337.8666 / Low: 1337.4534).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween September and December, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 3.7042 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2020: 1337.0873) against the same month in 2019 (average: 1337.5600), the exchange rate shifted by -0.4727 (-0.04%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 1337.9697 | 1334.3444 | 1337.5717 |
| February | 1337.8666 | 1337.4534 | 1337.6859 |
| March | 1339.5970 | 1333.5728 | 1337.0873 |
| April | 1336.1916 | 1331.6461 | 1333.3831 |
| May | 1338.4756 | 1332.3907 | 1333.4610 |
| June | 1334.9069 | 1332.0574 | 1333.2697 |
| July | 1333.3773 | 1329.5178 | 1332.1410 |
| August | 1331.3760 | 1327.8421 | 1329.3754 |
| September | 1330.4482 | 1326.8731 | 1328.6813 |
| October | 1332.5051 | 1329.4108 | 1330.8546 |
| November | 1333.0422 | 1329.5425 | 1332.0659 |
| December | 1333.4676 | 1331.4188 | 1332.2257 |