2020 WST to OMR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.1527 OMR

YEARLY LOW

0.1366 OMR

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.1447 OMR

2020 WST to OMR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the WST to OMR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 0.1527. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 5, dropping to 0.1366.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0161 OMR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1463 to the December average rate of 0.1509, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.17% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.1527 was up 2.99% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.1483, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 764 OMR

2019 Average 732 OMR

Yearly Trough Low 683 OMR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 80.40 OMR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.1522

0.1374

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

WST 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 0.1420, compared to 0.1474 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0054 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1420

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1474

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.0056 OMR (High: 0.1439 / Low: 0.1384). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0021 OMR (High: 0.1447 / Low: 0.1425).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0056

February Spread (Stable) ±0.0021

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0030 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0030

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 0.1509) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.1458), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0051 (+3.52%).

2020 Avg (December) 0.1509

2019 Avg (December) 0.1458

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.1476	0.1452	0.1463
February	0.1447	0.1425	0.1438
March	0.1439	0.1384	0.1417
April	0.1413	0.1366	0.1387
May	0.1407	0.1380	0.1392
June	0.1451	0.1400	0.1425
July	0.1477	0.1423	0.1451
August	0.1480	0.1456	0.1469
September	0.1483	0.1444	0.1471
October	0.1475	0.1447	0.1462
November	0.1497	0.1462	0.1482
December	0.1527	0.1497	0.1509