YEARLY HIGH
0.0438 OMR
YEARLY LOW
0.0413 OMR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0428 OMR

2021 MAD to OMR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the MAD to OMR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 25, valuing the pair at 0.0438. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 18, dropping to 0.0413.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0025 OMR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0432 to the December average rate of 0.0416, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.77% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 0.0438 was up 1.03% compared to the 2020 peak of 0.0433, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 MAD based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 219 OMR
2020 Average 203 OMR
Yearly Trough Low 206 OMR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 12.45 OMR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

0.0437
0.0414
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MAD 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 0.0432, compared to 0.0425 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0006 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0432
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0425

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was November, with a trading range of 0.0009 OMR (High: 0.0425 / Low: 0.0416). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 OMR (High: 0.0426 / Low: 0.0424).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0009
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0005 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0005

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2021: 0.0435) against the same month in 2020 (average: 0.0391), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0044 (+11.26%).

2021 Avg (May) 0.0435
2020 Avg (May) 0.0391

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0438 0.0429 0.0432
February 0.0433 0.0427 0.0430
March 0.0431 0.0424 0.0427
April 0.0434 0.0425 0.0430
May 0.0438 0.0429 0.0435
June 0.0437 0.0432 0.0434
July 0.0432 0.0429 0.0431
August 0.0433 0.0427 0.0429
September 0.0432 0.0425 0.0429
October 0.0426 0.0424 0.0425
November 0.0425 0.0416 0.0420
December 0.0418 0.0413 0.0416