YEARLY HIGH
0.0566 OMR
YEARLY LOW
0.0553 OMR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0559 OMR

2022 BOB to OMR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the BOB to OMR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 6, valuing the pair at 0.0566. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 11, dropping to 0.0553.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0013 OMR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0559 to the December average rate of 0.0557, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.35% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 0.0566 was up 0.59% compared to the 2021 peak of 0.0563, 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 283 OMR
2021 Average 279 OMR
Yearly Trough Low 276 OMR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 6.73 OMR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

0.0560
0.0557
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

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 0.0559, compared to 0.0558 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0002 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0559
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0558

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was October, with a trading range of 0.0011 OMR (High: 0.0564 / Low: 0.0553). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0003 OMR (High: 0.0558 / Low: 0.0554).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.0011
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0003

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0002 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0002

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2022: 0.0558) against the same month in 2021 (average: 0.0558), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0000 (-0.06%).

2022 Avg (November) 0.0558
2021 Avg (November) 0.0558

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0562 0.0557 0.0559
February 0.0564 0.0557 0.0559
March 0.0561 0.0558 0.0560
April 0.0561 0.0555 0.0559
May 0.0563 0.0558 0.0560
June 0.0560 0.0555 0.0559
July 0.0563 0.0558 0.0560
August 0.0561 0.0553 0.0558
September 0.0564 0.0554 0.0557
October 0.0564 0.0553 0.0557
November 0.0566 0.0555 0.0558
December 0.0558 0.0554 0.0557