YEARLY HIGH
1.8603 XDR
YEARLY LOW
1.7911 XDR
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.8231 XDR

2021 OMR to XDR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the OMR to XDR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 20, valuing the pair at 1.8603. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 6, dropping to 1.7911.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0692 XDR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.8016 to the December average rate of 1.8528, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.84% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 1.8603 was down 3.62% compared to the 2020 peak of 1.9302, 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 9,302 XDR
2020 Average 9,326 XDR
Yearly Trough Low 8,955 XDR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 346.25 XDR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

1.8579
1.7965
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

OMR to XDR 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 1.8093, compared to 1.8368 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0275 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.8093
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.8368

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was April, with a trading range of 0.0313 XDR (High: 1.8334 / Low: 1.8021). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0105 XDR (High: 1.8285 / Low: 1.8180).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0313
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0105

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0143 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0143

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2021: 1.8528) against the same month in 2020 (average: 1.8058), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0470 (+2.60%).

2021 Avg (December) 1.8528
2020 Avg (December) 1.8058

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.8080 1.7911 1.8016
February 1.8130 1.7969 1.8038
March 1.8318 1.8030 1.8188
April 1.8334 1.8021 1.8183
May 1.8130 1.7963 1.8041
June 1.8219 1.7956 1.8094
July 1.8285 1.8180 1.8244
August 1.8340 1.8181 1.8278
September 1.8440 1.8204 1.8285
October 1.8439 1.8306 1.8387
November 1.8565 1.8351 1.8488
December 1.8603 1.8486 1.8528