2018 BOB to OMR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0562 OMR

YEARLY LOW

0.0552 OMR

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0557 OMR

2018 BOB to OMR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the BOB to OMR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 18, valuing the pair at 0.0562. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 10, dropping to 0.0552.

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 0.0557 to the December average rate of 0.0557, 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 0.0562 was up 0.05% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0561, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 281 OMR

2017 Average 278 OMR

Yearly Trough Low 276 OMR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 4.56 OMR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0558

0.0557

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BOB 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 0.0557, compared to 0.0557 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) 0.0557

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0557

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 0.0009 OMR (High: 0.0562 / Low: 0.0552). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 OMR (High: 0.0557 / Low: 0.0557).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0009

February Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 0.0001 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0001

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2018: 0.0558) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0555), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0003 (+0.54%).

2018 Avg (November) 0.0558

2017 Avg (November) 0.0555

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0562	0.0552	0.0557
February	0.0557	0.0557	0.0557
March	0.0558	0.0555	0.0557
April	0.0559	0.0556	0.0557
May	0.0559	0.0555	0.0557
June	0.0558	0.0555	0.0557
July	0.0561	0.0556	0.0558
August	0.0559	0.0556	0.0557
September	0.0558	0.0553	0.0557
October	0.0560	0.0556	0.0557
November	0.0562	0.0555	0.0558
December	0.0558	0.0555	0.0557