2019 OMR to ZAR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

40.1585 ZAR

YEARLY LOW

34.4516 ZAR

YEARLY AVERAGE

37.5249 ZAR

2019 OMR to ZAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the OMR to ZAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 19, valuing the pair at 40.1585. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 31, dropping to 34.4516.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 5.7069 ZAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 35.9327 to the December average rate of 37.3798, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.03% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 40.1585 was up 0.29% compared to the 2018 peak of 40.0405, 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 200,793 ZAR

2018 Average 172,076 ZAR

Yearly Trough Low 172,258 ZAR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 28,534.61 ZAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

39.7910

35.5073

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

OMR to ZAR 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 36.8666, compared to 38.1832 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.3165 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 36.8666

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 38.1832

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was January, with a trading range of 3.4442 ZAR (High: 37.8958 / Low: 34.4516). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.0121 ZAR (High: 39.0602 / Low: 38.0481).

January Spread (Volatile) ±3.4442

November Spread (Stable) ±1.0121

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 1.3096 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -1.3096

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2019: 39.4340) against the same month in 2018 (average: 36.5050), the exchange rate shifted by +2.9290 (+8.02%).

2019 Avg (August) 39.4340

2018 Avg (August) 36.5050

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	37.8958	34.4516	35.9327
February	36.6985	34.6115	35.8642
March	37.9530	36.8063	37.3817
April	37.5422	36.1212	36.7462
May	38.4220	36.7844	37.4300
June	39.0162	36.5766	37.8451
July	37.2552	36.0217	36.5355
August	40.1585	37.9732	39.4340
September	39.6069	37.8666	38.6345
October	39.8481	37.8468	38.6804
November	39.0602	38.0481	38.4348
December	38.4134	36.3911	37.3798