YEARLY HIGH
1.0274 OMR
YEARLY LOW
1.0197 OMR
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.0212 OMR

2021 BHD to OMR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the BHD to OMR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 9, valuing the pair at 1.0274. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 17, dropping to 1.0197.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0077 OMR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.0211 to the December average rate of 1.0213, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.02% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 1.0274 was up 0.32% compared to the 2020 peak of 1.0241, 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 5,137 OMR
2020 Average 5,104 OMR
Yearly Trough Low 5,099 OMR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 38.55 OMR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

1.0214
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 1.0212, compared to 1.0212 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) 1.0212
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.0212

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was May, with a trading range of 0.0064 OMR (High: 1.0274 / Low: 1.0211). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0003 OMR (High: 1.0214 / Low: 1.0211).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0064
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0003

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0002 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0002

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2021: 1.0214) against the same month in 2020 (average: 1.0193), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0021 (+0.21%).

2021 Avg (May) 1.0214
2020 Avg (May) 1.0193

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.0218 1.0197 1.0211
February 1.0215 1.0209 1.0211
March 1.0225 1.0208 1.0212
April 1.0226 1.0209 1.0212
May 1.0274 1.0211 1.0214
June 1.0215 1.0211 1.0212
July 1.0219 1.0209 1.0213
August 1.0226 1.0210 1.0213
September 1.0218 1.0210 1.0213
October 1.0214 1.0211 1.0212
November 1.0213 1.0202 1.0211
December 1.0246 1.0210 1.0213