YEARLY HIGH
18.1153 BOB
YEARLY LOW
17.8013 BOB
YEARLY AVERAGE
17.9577 BOB

2024 OMR to BOB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2024

During 2024, the OMR to BOB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 4, valuing the pair at 18.1153. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 4, dropping to 17.8013.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3140 BOB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 17.9485 to the December average rate of 17.9511, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.01% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2024 high of 18.1153 was down 0.19% compared to the 2023 peak of 18.1507, 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 90,577 BOB
2023 Average 89,733 BOB
Yearly Trough Low 89,007 BOB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,569.89 BOB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2024.

17.9830
17.9360
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 17.9574, compared to 17.9579 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0005 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 17.9574
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 17.9579

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2024 was November, with a trading range of 0.2288 BOB (High: 18.0953 / Low: 17.8665). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0495 BOB (High: 17.9620 / Low: 17.9125).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.2288
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0495

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 0.0251 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0251

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2024: 17.9578) against the same month in 2023 (average: 17.9570), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0008 (+0.00%).

2024 Avg (February) 17.9578
2023 Avg (February) 17.9570

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 17.9766 17.9184 17.9485
February 18.1153 17.9138 17.9578
March 18.0192 17.8697 17.9510
April 18.0711 17.9264 17.9791
May 17.9832 17.8861 17.9540
June 18.0670 17.9070 17.9541
July 17.9620 17.9125 17.9464
August 18.0125 17.8013 17.9400
September 18.0265 17.9059 17.9614
October 18.0456 17.9318 17.9728
November 18.0953 17.8665 17.9759
December 18.0076 17.8782 17.9511