YEARLY HIGH
0.0418 OMR
YEARLY LOW
0.0347 OMR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0380 OMR

2022 MAD to OMR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the MAD to OMR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 13, valuing the pair at 0.0418. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 28, dropping to 0.0347.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0072 OMR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0414 to the December average rate of 0.0366, the exchange rate registered a net change of -11.68% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 0.0418 was down 4.48% compared to the 2021 peak of 0.0438, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 209 OMR
2021 Average 214 OMR
Yearly Trough Low 173 OMR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 35.75 OMR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

0.0421
0.0345
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MAD 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 0.0397, compared to 0.0363 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0034 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0397
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0363

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was September, with a trading range of 0.0019 OMR (High: 0.0366 / Low: 0.0347). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0005 OMR (High: 0.0369 / Low: 0.0364).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0019
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0005

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between October and December, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0014 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0014

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2022: 0.0414) against the same month in 2021 (average: 0.0432), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0018 (-4.15%).

2022 Avg (January) 0.0414
2021 Avg (January) 0.0432

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0418 0.0408 0.0414
February 0.0414 0.0403 0.0410
March 0.0403 0.0386 0.0396
April 0.0397 0.0385 0.0392
May 0.0390 0.0380 0.0385
June 0.0392 0.0379 0.0385
July 0.0384 0.0367 0.0376
August 0.0376 0.0363 0.0370
September 0.0366 0.0347 0.0358
October 0.0356 0.0349 0.0351
November 0.0362 0.0349 0.0357
December 0.0369 0.0364 0.0366