2019 OMR to BOB Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

18.0658 BOB

YEARLY LOW

17.7545 BOB

YEARLY AVERAGE

17.9514 BOB

2019 OMR to BOB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the OMR to BOB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 5, valuing the pair at 18.0658. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 25, dropping to 17.7545.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3113 BOB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 17.9439 to the December average rate of 17.9533, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.05% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 18.0658 was down 0.20% compared to the 2018 peak of 18.1020, 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 90,329 BOB

2018 Average 89,741 BOB

Yearly Trough Low 88,773 BOB

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,556.46 BOB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

17.9701

17.9375

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

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)

Seasonal

The average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 17.9504, compared to 17.9525 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0021 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 17.9504

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 17.9525

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was August, with a trading range of 0.2180 BOB (High: 17.9725 / Low: 17.7545). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0315 BOB (High: 17.9728 / Low: 17.9413).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.2180

February Spread (Stable) ±0.0315

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and November, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0221 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0221

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2019: 17.9674) against the same month in 2018 (average: 17.9476), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0199 (+0.11%).

2019 Avg (April) 17.9674

2018 Avg (April) 17.9476

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	18.0144	17.8518	17.9439
February	17.9728	17.9413	17.9527
March	17.9902	17.8927	17.9410
April	18.0658	17.9141	17.9674
May	17.9735	17.9148	17.9454
June	17.9907	17.8613	17.9518
July	18.0232	17.9420	17.9545
August	17.9725	17.7545	17.9403
September	18.0006	17.8613	17.9515
October	17.9787	17.8979	17.9576
November	17.9713	17.9238	17.9576
December	17.9763	17.9241	17.9533