YEARLY HIGH
0.2914 OMR
YEARLY LOW
0.2646 OMR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2792 OMR

2020 BND to OMR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the BND to OMR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 0.2914. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 19, dropping to 0.2646.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0268 OMR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2850 to the December average rate of 0.2889, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.38% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.2914 was up 1.94% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.2858, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,457 OMR
2019 Average 1,403 OMR
Yearly Trough Low 1,323 OMR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 134.01 OMR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.2908
0.2685
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BND 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 0.2754, compared to 0.2830 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0076 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2754
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2830

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.0147 OMR (High: 0.2792 / Low: 0.2646). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0023 OMR (High: 0.2841 / Low: 0.2818).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0147
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0023

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 8 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0079 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0079

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 0.2889) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.2838), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0051 (+1.80%).

2020 Avg (December) 0.2889
2019 Avg (December) 0.2838

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2862 0.2820 0.2850
February 0.2820 0.2746 0.2772
March 0.2792 0.2646 0.2720
April 0.2731 0.2676 0.2704
May 0.2750 0.2699 0.2716
June 0.2781 0.2731 0.2763
July 0.2806 0.2757 0.2773
August 0.2833 0.2797 0.2811
September 0.2838 0.2794 0.2819
October 0.2841 0.2818 0.2832
November 0.2879 0.2819 0.2857
December 0.2914 0.2870 0.2889