YEARLY HIGH
86.1565 UYU
YEARLY LOW
73.1477 UYU
YEARLY AVERAGE
79.7155 UYU

2018 OMR to UYU Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the OMR to UYU exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 17, valuing the pair at 86.1565. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 23, dropping to 73.1477.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 13.0088 UYU. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 74.2029 to the December average rate of 83.6949, the exchange rate registered a net change of 12.79% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 86.1565 was up 11.63% compared to the 2017 peak of 77.1826, 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 430,782 UYU
2017 Average 372,028 UYU
Yearly Trough Low 365,739 UYU
Transaction Impact: A difference of 65,043.79 UYU purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

86.6428
72.3239
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

OMR to UYU 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 75.9104, compared to 83.5206 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 7.6102 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 75.9104
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 83.5206

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was May, with a trading range of 7.6182 UYU (High: 81.6174 / Low: 73.9992). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.4907 UYU (High: 74.0090 / Low: 73.5182).

May Spread (Volatile) ±7.6182
March Spread (Stable) ±0.4907

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and October, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.9931 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.9931

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2018: 85.1983) against the same month in 2017 (average: 75.1483), the exchange rate shifted by +10.0499 (+13.37%).

2018 Avg (September) 85.1983
2017 Avg (September) 75.1483

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 74.8755 73.5079 74.2029
February 75.0593 73.6439 74.1239
March 74.0090 73.5182 73.7334
April 73.9195 73.1477 73.5171
May 81.6174 73.9992 78.3999
June 82.4233 80.4138 81.4855
July 82.1259 79.3706 81.0307
August 83.6907 78.0784 81.0624
September 86.1565 83.3999 85.1983
October 85.8616 85.1356 85.4495
November 85.3129 83.3251 84.6880
December 84.1719 83.1369 83.6949