YEARLY HIGH
4.8543 BGN
YEARLY LOW
4.5165 BGN
YEARLY AVERAGE
4.6979 BGN

2023 OMR to BGN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the OMR to BGN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 3, valuing the pair at 4.8543. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 15, dropping to 4.5165.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3378 BGN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 4.7117 to the December average rate of 4.6526, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.25% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 4.8543 was down 8.41% compared to the 2022 peak of 5.3001, 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 24,272 BGN
2022 Average 24,160 BGN
Yearly Trough Low 22,583 BGN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,689.17 BGN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

4.8302
4.5740
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 4.7005, compared to 4.6952 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0054 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 4.7005
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 4.6952

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was November, with a trading range of 0.1827 BGN (High: 4.8030 / Low: 4.6203). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0751 BGN (High: 4.6688 / Low: 4.5936).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.1827
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0751

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and October, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.1172 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1172

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2023: 4.8089) against the same month in 2022 (average: 5.1646), the exchange rate shifted by -0.3558 (-6.89%).

2023 Avg (October) 4.8089
2022 Avg (October) 5.1646

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 4.8276 4.6572 4.7117
February 4.8173 4.6571 4.7505
March 4.8155 4.6626 4.7478
April 4.6688 4.5936 4.6306
May 4.7518 4.5887 4.6762
June 4.7495 4.6255 4.6865
July 4.6794 4.5165 4.5953
August 4.7044 4.6119 4.6566
September 4.8359 4.7034 4.7591
October 4.8543 4.7630 4.8089
November 4.8030 4.6203 4.6985
December 4.7224 4.5766 4.6526