YEARLY HIGH
1520.9845 XOF
YEARLY LOW
1380.7850 XOF
YEARLY AVERAGE
1440.8374 XOF

2021 OMR to XOF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the OMR to XOF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 24, valuing the pair at 1520.9845. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 6, dropping to 1380.7850.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 140.1995 XOF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1400.2872 to the December average rate of 1506.8098, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.61% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 1520.9845 was down 4.90% compared to the 2020 peak of 1599.2716, 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 7,604,922 XOF
2020 Average 7,470,842 XOF
Yearly Trough Low 6,903,925 XOF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 700,997.49 XOF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

1517.4620
1389.6349
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

OMR to XOF 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 1414.0393, compared to 1467.6354 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 53.5961 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1414.0393
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1467.6354

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was November, with a trading range of 54.0954 XOF (High: 1520.9845 / Low: 1466.8890). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 14.4000 XOF (High: 1447.4467 / Low: 1433.0468).

November Spread (Volatile) ±54.0954
July Spread (Stable) ±14.4000

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and August, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 21.6295 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -21.6295

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2021: 1494.0549) against the same month in 2020 (average: 1438.3246), the exchange rate shifted by +55.7303 (+3.87%).

2021 Avg (November) 1494.0549
2020 Avg (November) 1438.3246

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1410.8785 1380.7850 1400.2872
February 1423.7895 1400.0654 1408.8116
March 1453.3843 1409.9124 1431.9256
April 1448.4912 1404.2857 1424.4868
May 1419.1803 1391.0003 1402.8573
June 1436.8256 1394.5877 1415.8675
July 1447.4467 1433.0468 1440.5653
August 1459.1664 1434.9009 1447.7176
September 1472.1685 1433.4862 1447.4933
October 1477.8025 1458.5977 1469.1714
November 1520.9845 1466.8890 1494.0549
December 1515.7437 1497.9863 1506.8098