YEARLY HIGH
7.0420 XCD
YEARLY LOW
7.0074 XCD
YEARLY AVERAGE
7.0197 XCD

2020 OMR to XCD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the OMR to XCD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 10, valuing the pair at 7.0420. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 29, dropping to 7.0074.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0346 XCD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 7.0195 to the December average rate of 7.0201, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.01% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 7.0420 was down 0.19% compared to the 2019 peak of 7.0554, 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 35,210 XCD
2019 Average 35,100 XCD
Yearly Trough Low 35,037 XCD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 173.19 XCD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

7.0211
7.0176
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

OMR to XCD 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 7.0196, compared to 7.0198 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0003 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 7.0196
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 7.0198

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.0330 XCD (High: 7.0404 / Low: 7.0074). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0019 XCD (High: 7.0208 / Low: 7.0189).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0330
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0019

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0019 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0019

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2020: 7.0208) against the same month in 2019 (average: 7.0196), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0012 (+0.02%).

2020 Avg (May) 7.0208
2019 Avg (May) 7.0196

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 7.0207 7.0185 7.0195
February 7.0207 7.0187 7.0196
March 7.0404 7.0074 7.0198
April 7.0311 7.0142 7.0179
May 7.0420 7.0166 7.0208
June 7.0215 7.0193 7.0199
July 7.0213 7.0166 7.0197
August 7.0206 7.0182 7.0196
September 7.0208 7.0189 7.0198
October 7.0219 7.0171 7.0199
November 7.0272 7.0188 7.0200
December 7.0229 7.0191 7.0201