YEARLY HIGH
290.9396 XPF
YEARLY LOW
252.0161 XPF
YEARLY AVERAGE
271.8789 XPF

2020 OMR to XPF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the OMR to XPF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 19, valuing the pair at 290.9396. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 30, dropping to 252.0161.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 38.9235 XPF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 279.1439 to the December average rate of 254.6485, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.78% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 290.9396 was up 2.29% compared to the 2019 peak of 284.4198, 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 1,454,698 XPF
2019 Average 1,384,157 XPF
Yearly Trough Low 1,260,081 XPF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 194,617.49 XPF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

288.1988
251.5985
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

OMR to XPF 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 281.2142, compared to 262.5435 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 18.6707 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 281.2142
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 262.5435

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 19.0425 XPF (High: 290.9396 / Low: 271.8971). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 4.1307 XPF (High: 265.4565 / Low: 261.3257).

March Spread (Volatile) ±19.0425
October Spread (Stable) ±4.1307

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 8.5495 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -8.5495

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2020: 279.9769) against the same month in 2019 (average: 274.3045), the exchange rate shifted by +5.6724 (+2.07%).

2020 Avg (March) 279.9769
2019 Avg (March) 274.3045

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 281.4020 276.2755 279.1439
February 287.2974 279.3851 283.9347
March 290.9396 271.8971 279.9769
April 287.5667 282.1719 285.1488
May 286.9969 278.8856 283.6528
June 278.6247 272.6693 275.4281
July 275.8340 261.0704 270.5511
August 264.1332 259.4377 262.0016
September 266.4909 259.9937 262.9888
October 265.4565 261.3257 263.4109
November 266.5307 258.9232 261.6601
December 256.7813 252.0161 254.6485