2014 OMR to BOB Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2014.
2014 OMR to BOB Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014
During 2014, the OMR to BOB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 4, valuing the pair at 18.1051. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 15, dropping to 17.8401.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2649 BOB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 17.9533 to the December average rate of 17.9501, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.02% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 18.1051 was down 0.92% compared to the 2013 peak of 18.2736, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 OMR based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.
OMR to BOB Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 17.9502, compared to 17.9512 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0010 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2014 was October, with a trading range of 0.1992 BOB (High: 18.0393 / Low: 17.8401). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0215 BOB (High: 17.9601 / Low: 17.9386).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsNo sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2014. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0087 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2014: 17.9613) against the same month in 2013 (average: 17.9447), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0166 (+0.09%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 18.0057 | 17.8873 | 17.9533 |
| February | 17.9964 | 17.8967 | 17.9449 |
| March | 17.9954 | 17.9211 | 17.9554 |
| April | 17.9844 | 17.9333 | 17.9548 |
| May | 17.9755 | 17.9295 | 17.9493 |
| June | 17.9533 | 17.9294 | 17.9438 |
| July | 17.9601 | 17.9386 | 17.9501 |
| August | 17.9902 | 17.9343 | 17.9484 |
| September | 18.1051 | 17.9168 | 17.9613 |
| October | 18.0393 | 17.8401 | 17.9526 |
| November | 17.9802 | 17.9055 | 17.9450 |
| December | 17.9649 | 17.9359 | 17.9501 |