YEARLY HIGH
0.5394 OMR
YEARLY LOW
0.5244 OMR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.5328 OMR

2019 XDR to OMR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the XDR to OMR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 31, valuing the pair at 0.5394. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 1, dropping to 0.5244.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0150 OMR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5379 to the December average rate of 0.5309, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.29% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 0.5394 was down 4.04% compared to the 2018 peak of 0.5621, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,697 OMR
2018 Average 2,729 OMR
Yearly Trough Low 2,622 OMR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 74.88 OMR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

0.5390
0.5257
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XDR 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 0.5364, compared to 0.5293 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0071 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.5364
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.5293

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was October, with a trading range of 0.0066 OMR (High: 0.5311 / Low: 0.5244). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0024 OMR (High: 0.5383 / Low: 0.5360).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.0066
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0024

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0035 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0035

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2019: 0.5379) against the same month in 2018 (average: 0.5537), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0158 (-2.85%).

2019 Avg (January) 0.5379
2018 Avg (January) 0.5537

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.5394 0.5365 0.5379
February 0.5389 0.5359 0.5373
March 0.5383 0.5360 0.5371
April 0.5369 0.5339 0.5359
May 0.5360 0.5334 0.5347
June 0.5370 0.5331 0.5354
July 0.5344 0.5295 0.5319
August 0.5298 0.5248 0.5284
September 0.5286 0.5246 0.5268
October 0.5311 0.5244 0.5283
November 0.5311 0.5284 0.5294
December 0.5330 0.5286 0.5309