YEARLY HIGH
4.7613 BGN
YEARLY LOW
4.1355 BGN
YEARLY AVERAGE
4.4576 BGN

2020 OMR to BGN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the OMR to BGN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 19, valuing the pair at 4.7613. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 30, dropping to 4.1355.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.6257 BGN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 4.5754 to the December average rate of 4.1745, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.76% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 4.7613 was up 2.14% compared to the 2019 peak of 4.6615, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 23,806 BGN
2019 Average 22,694 BGN
Yearly Trough Low 20,678 BGN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,128.74 BGN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

4.7232
4.1246
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

OMR to BGN 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 4.6116, compared to 4.3035 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.3081 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 4.6116
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 4.3035

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.3033 BGN (High: 4.7613 / Low: 4.4579). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0702 BGN (High: 4.2057 / Low: 4.1355).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.3033
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0702

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and October, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.1428 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1428

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2020: 4.5965) against the same month in 2019 (average: 4.4961), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1004 (+2.23%).

2020 Avg (March) 4.5965
2019 Avg (March) 4.4961

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 4.6127 4.5296 4.5754
February 4.7077 4.5812 4.6523
March 4.7613 4.4579 4.5965
April 4.7135 4.6245 4.6734
May 4.7042 4.5750 4.6573
June 4.5630 4.4680 4.5146
July 4.5197 4.2882 4.4346
August 4.3270 4.2517 4.2939
September 4.3727 4.2667 4.3122
October 4.3576 4.2813 4.3166
November 4.3696 4.2471 4.2894
December 4.2057 4.1355 4.1745