YEARLY HIGH
1.0330 OMR
YEARLY LOW
1.0196 OMR
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.0213 OMR

2019 BHD to OMR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the BHD to OMR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 25, valuing the pair at 1.0330. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 22, dropping to 1.0196.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0134 OMR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.0213 to the December average rate of 1.0211, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.02% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 1.0330 was up 0.36% compared to the 2018 peak of 1.0293, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 5,165 OMR
2018 Average 5,102 OMR
Yearly Trough Low 5,098 OMR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 66.99 OMR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

1.0217
1.0210
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BHD 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 1.0213, compared to 1.0213 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0000 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.0213
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.0213

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was August, with a trading range of 0.0120 OMR (High: 1.0330 / Low: 1.0210). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0003 OMR (High: 1.0214 / Low: 1.0211).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0120
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0003

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0003 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0003

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2019: 1.0216) against the same month in 2018 (average: 1.0202), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0014 (+0.14%).

2019 Avg (August) 1.0216
2018 Avg (August) 1.0202

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.0227 1.0208 1.0213
February 1.0220 1.0205 1.0213
March 1.0224 1.0209 1.0213
April 1.0230 1.0196 1.0211
May 1.0220 1.0209 1.0213
June 1.0240 1.0209 1.0213
July 1.0227 1.0209 1.0212
August 1.0330 1.0210 1.0216
September 1.0249 1.0210 1.0213
October 1.0214 1.0211 1.0212
November 1.0215 1.0210 1.0212
December 1.0213 1.0209 1.0211