YEARLY HIGH
0.1159 OMR
YEARLY LOW
0.1003 OMR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1068 OMR

2018 PLN to OMR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the PLN to OMR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 1, valuing the pair at 0.1159. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 31, dropping to 0.1003.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0156 OMR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1129 to the December average rate of 0.1021, the exchange rate registered a net change of -9.56% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.1159 was up 4.88% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.1105, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 20,000 PLN based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 2,318 OMR
2017 Average 2,046 OMR
Yearly Trough Low 2,007 OMR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 311.90 OMR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.1153
0.1006
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PLN to OMR 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 0.1105, compared to 0.1031 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0074 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1105
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1031

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 0.0063 OMR (High: 0.1158 / Low: 0.1096). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0016 OMR (High: 0.1030 / Low: 0.1014).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0063
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0016

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2018. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0065 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0065

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2018: 0.1141) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0951), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0190 (+19.94%).

2018 Avg (February) 0.1141
2017 Avg (February) 0.0951

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1158 0.1096 0.1129
February 0.1159 0.1124 0.1141
March 0.1141 0.1115 0.1128
April 0.1148 0.1098 0.1127
May 0.1084 0.1025 0.1062
June 0.1063 0.1021 0.1044
July 0.1055 0.1019 0.1041
August 0.1054 0.1010 0.1037
September 0.1058 0.1031 0.1043
October 0.1040 0.1003 0.1027
November 0.1027 0.1004 0.1018
December 0.1030 0.1014 0.1021