YEARLY HIGH
36.8955 BWP
YEARLY LOW
33.8176 BWP
YEARLY AVERAGE
35.2251 BWP

2024 OMR to BWP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2024

During 2024, the OMR to BWP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 1, valuing the pair at 36.8955. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 30, dropping to 33.8176.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.0779 BWP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 35.2807 to the December average rate of 35.6322, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.00% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2024 high of 36.8955 was up 2.56% compared to the 2023 peak of 35.9763, 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 184,478 BWP
2023 Average 173,494 BWP
Yearly Trough Low 169,088 BWP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 15,389.64 BWP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2024.

35.8553
34.2731
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

OMR to BWP 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 35.4767, compared to 34.9735 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.5032 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 35.4767
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 34.9735

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2024 was May, with a trading range of 1.8735 BWP (High: 36.8955 / Low: 35.0221). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.6208 BWP (High: 35.5341 / Low: 34.9133).

May Spread (Volatile) ±1.8735
July Spread (Stable) ±0.6208

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.4450 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.4450

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2024: 35.3471) against the same month in 2023 (average: 34.9950), the exchange rate shifted by +0.3521 (+1.01%).

2024 Avg (May) 35.3471
2023 Avg (May) 34.9950

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 35.6237 34.7219 35.2807
February 35.8490 35.1833 35.6115
March 35.7712 35.1437 35.4942
April 36.8876 35.2239 35.7234
May 36.8955 35.0221 35.3471
June 35.9395 34.9732 35.4034
July 35.5341 34.9133 35.1940
August 35.3528 34.4305 34.8499
September 34.8383 33.8176 34.4049
October 34.8734 33.8787 34.5802
November 35.6505 34.4654 35.1795
December 36.2822 35.1008 35.6322