YEARLY HIGH
1563.4325 XAF
YEARLY LOW
1474.6554 XAF
YEARLY AVERAGE
1521.6232 XAF

2019 OMR to XAF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the OMR to XAF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 30, valuing the pair at 1563.4325. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 9, dropping to 1474.6554.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 88.7771 XAF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1492.0645 to the December average rate of 1533.3019, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.76% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 1563.4325 was up 3.01% compared to the 2018 peak of 1517.8080, 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 7,817,163 XAF
2018 Average 7,219,855 XAF
Yearly Trough Low 7,373,277 XAF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 443,885.41 XAF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

1551.7613
1486.6375
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

OMR to XAF 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 1508.0532, compared to 1535.1932 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 27.1400 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1508.0532
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1535.1932

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was August, with a trading range of 37.0281 XAF (High: 1547.4750 / Low: 1510.4469). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 14.8504 XAF (High: 1531.0175 / Low: 1516.1671).

August Spread (Volatile) ±37.0281
May Spread (Stable) ±14.8504

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 14.5746 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -14.5746

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2019: 1546.3343) against the same month in 2018 (average: 1462.6082), the exchange rate shifted by +83.7261 (+5.72%).

2019 Avg (September) 1546.3343
2018 Avg (September) 1462.6082

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1506.1168 1474.6554 1492.0645
February 1512.4070 1487.2598 1501.0164
March 1521.4244 1490.7229 1507.8300
April 1530.4717 1506.6566 1516.9504
May 1531.0175 1516.1671 1522.5163
June 1526.7736 1494.7893 1507.9417
July 1538.7542 1509.0265 1519.3748
August 1547.4750 1510.4469 1529.9578
September 1563.4325 1530.8236 1546.3343
October 1558.3990 1525.1612 1540.5157
November 1548.2787 1526.4493 1541.6746
December 1546.1718 1518.5007 1533.3019