YEARLY HIGH
2.4216 GBP
YEARLY LOW
1.8940 GBP
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.1069 GBP

2022 OMR to GBP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the OMR to GBP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 27, valuing the pair at 2.4216. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 13, dropping to 1.8940.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.5276 GBP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.9164 to the December average rate of 2.1342, the exchange rate registered a net change of 11.37% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 2.4216 was up 23.13% compared to the 2021 peak of 1.9667, 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 12,108 GBP
2021 Average 9,443 GBP
Yearly Trough Low 9,470 GBP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,637.83 GBP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

2.3378
1.8780
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

OMR to GBP 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 2.0019, compared to 2.2119 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.2101 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.0019
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.2119

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was September, with a trading range of 0.1996 GBP (High: 2.4216 / Low: 2.2220). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0347 GBP (High: 1.9423 / Low: 1.9077).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.1996
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0347

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 9 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0903 points.

Longest Streak 9 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0903

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2022: 2.2942) against the same month in 2021 (average: 1.8903), the exchange rate shifted by +0.4038 (+21.36%).

2022 Avg (September) 2.2942
2021 Avg (September) 1.8903

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.9401 1.8940 1.9164
February 1.9423 1.9077 1.9194
March 1.9963 1.9389 1.9729
April 2.0836 1.9788 2.0071
May 2.1282 2.0540 2.0864
June 2.1624 2.0635 2.1090
July 2.1937 2.1336 2.1626
August 2.2396 2.1192 2.1720
September 2.4216 2.2220 2.2942
October 2.3691 2.2315 2.2995
November 2.3251 2.1442 2.2092
December 2.1597 2.0918 2.1342