YEARLY HIGH
3.7800 BND
YEARLY LOW
3.4322 BND
YEARLY AVERAGE
3.5831 BND

2020 OMR to BND Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the OMR to BND exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 19, valuing the pair at 3.7800. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 3.4322.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3477 BND. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3.5087 to the December average rate of 3.4611, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.36% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 3.7800 was down 7.68% compared to the 2019 peak of 4.0945, 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 18,900 BND
2019 Average 17,850 BND
Yearly Trough Low 17,161 BND
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,738.59 BND purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

3.7223
3.4373
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

OMR to BND 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 3.6323, compared to 3.5339 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0984 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3.6323
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3.5339

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.1983 BND (High: 3.7800 / Low: 3.5816). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0287 BND (High: 3.5489 / Low: 3.5202).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.1983
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0287

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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0623 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0623

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2020: 3.6779) against the same month in 2019 (average: 3.5086), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1693 (+4.83%).

2020 Avg (March) 3.6779
2019 Avg (March) 3.5086

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3.5466 3.4942 3.5087
February 3.6412 3.5466 3.6083
March 3.7800 3.5816 3.6779
April 3.7370 3.6617 3.6985
May 3.7050 3.6358 3.6814
June 3.6615 3.5959 3.6190
July 3.6267 3.5642 3.6066
August 3.5750 3.5298 3.5573
September 3.5792 3.5239 3.5470
October 3.5489 3.5202 3.5312
November 3.5476 3.4734 3.5004
December 3.4847 3.4322 3.4611