YEARLY HIGH
0.2354 OMR
YEARLY LOW
0.2232 OMR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2284 OMR

2026 BAM to OMR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the BAM to OMR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 28, valuing the pair at 0.2354. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 25, dropping to 0.2232.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0122 OMR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2306 to the December average rate of 0.2266, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.72% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 0.2354 was up 1.14% compared to the 2025 peak of 0.2327, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,177 OMR
2025 Average 1,111 OMR
Yearly Trough Low 1,116 OMR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 60.78 OMR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

0.2333
0.2237
JanuMarcMayJuly

BAM 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 0.2293, compared to 0.2255 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0038 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2293
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2255

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was January, with a trading range of 0.0079 OMR (High: 0.2354 / Low: 0.2275). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0010 OMR (High: 0.2271 / Low: 0.2260).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0079
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0010

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2026. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0052 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0052

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2026: 0.2306) against the same month in 2025 (average: 0.2037), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0268 (+13.17%).

2026 Avg (January) 0.2306
2025 Avg (January) 0.2037

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2354 0.2275 0.2306
February 0.2341 0.2313 0.2325
March 0.2304 0.2253 0.2274
April 0.2320 0.2254 0.2298
May 0.2302 0.2285 0.2290
June 0.2292 0.2232 0.2267
July 0.2255 0.2236 0.2245
August 0.2271 0.2260 0.2266