YEARLY HIGH
2.6106 USD
YEARLY LOW
2.5955 USD
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.5975 USD

2019 OMR to USD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the OMR to USD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 25, valuing the pair at 2.6106. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 7, dropping to 2.5955.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0151 USD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.5974 to the December average rate of 2.5974, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.00% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 2.6106 was up 0.34% compared to the 2018 peak of 2.6017, 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 13,053 USD
2018 Average 12,988 USD
Yearly Trough Low 12,978 USD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 75.52 USD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

2.5979
2.5973
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

OMR to USD 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 2.5975, compared to 2.5976 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0001 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.5975
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.5976

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was August, with a trading range of 0.0135 USD (High: 2.6106 / Low: 2.5971). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0010 USD (High: 2.5980 / Low: 2.5970).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0135
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0010

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2019. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0004 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0004

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2019: 2.5978) against the same month in 2018 (average: 2.5975), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0003 (+0.01%).

2019 Avg (August) 2.5978
2018 Avg (August) 2.5975

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.5981 2.5958 2.5974
February 2.5985 2.5955 2.5974
March 2.5989 2.5957 2.5973
April 2.6014 2.5955 2.5978
May 2.5993 2.5967 2.5974
June 2.6009 2.5966 2.5976
July 2.6005 2.5972 2.5976
August 2.6106 2.5971 2.5978
September 2.6069 2.5971 2.5977
October 2.5980 2.5970 2.5975
November 2.5989 2.5964 2.5975
December 2.5977 2.5964 2.5974