2018 BBD to OMR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.1931 OMR

YEARLY LOW

0.1922 OMR

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.1925 OMR

2018 BBD to OMR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the BBD to OMR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 7, valuing the pair at 0.1931. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 20, dropping to 0.1922.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0009 OMR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1925 to the December average rate of 0.1925, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.01% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.1931 was down 0.20% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.1935, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 966 OMR

2017 Average 963 OMR

Yearly Trough Low 961 OMR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 4.70 OMR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.1925

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BBD 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 0.1925, compared to 0.1925 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0000 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1925

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1925

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was May, with a trading range of 0.0009 OMR (High: 0.1931 / Low: 0.1922). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 OMR (High: 0.1925 / Low: 0.1925).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0009

June Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0000 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0000

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2018: 0.1925) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.1925), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0000 (-0.02%).

2018 Avg (May) 0.1925

2017 Avg (May) 0.1925

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.1930	0.1923	0.1925
February	0.1925	0.1924	0.1925
March	0.1925	0.1924	0.1925
April	0.1925	0.1923	0.1925
May	0.1931	0.1922	0.1925
June	0.1925	0.1925	0.1925
July	0.1925	0.1925	0.1925
August	0.1925	0.1924	0.1925
September	0.1925	0.1922	0.1925
October	0.1925	0.1924	0.1925
November	0.1926	0.1924	0.1925
December	0.1926	0.1924	0.1925