2018 OMR to YER Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

689.3535 YER

YEARLY LOW

646.5958 YER

YEARLY AVERAGE

650.4136 YER

2018 OMR to YER Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the OMR to YER exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 6, valuing the pair at 689.3535. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 7, dropping to 646.5958.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 42.7577 YER. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 650.1251 to the December average rate of 650.1844, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.01% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 689.3535 was up 5.85% compared to the 2017 peak of 651.2334, 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 3,446,768 YER

2017 Average 3,249,284 YER

Yearly Trough Low 3,232,979 YER

Transaction Impact: A difference of 213,788.40 YER purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

652.9525

649.8181

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

OMR to YER 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 650.5746, compared to 650.2526 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.3220 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 650.5746

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 650.2526

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was March, with a trading range of 39.3287 YER (High: 689.3535 / Low: 650.0248). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3972 YER (High: 650.4830 / Low: 650.0858).

March Spread (Volatile) ±39.3287

November Spread (Stable) ±0.3972

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 2.5161 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -2.5161

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2018: 652.6913) against the same month in 2017 (average: 649.0287), the exchange rate shifted by +3.6626 (+0.56%).

2018 Avg (March) 652.6913

2017 Avg (March) 649.0287

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	650.8318	648.6006	650.1251
February	650.7692	649.9831	650.2246
March	689.3535	650.0248	652.6913
April	650.8517	649.6540	650.1751
May	650.9730	646.5958	650.0793
June	650.3121	649.8977	650.1523
July	651.5318	649.5623	650.3164
August	650.4015	649.9442	650.2216
September	651.2682	649.7974	650.2907
October	650.6910	649.2319	650.2441
November	650.4830	650.0858	650.2585
December	650.5019	649.7571	650.1844