YEARLY HIGH
162.3748 GMD
YEARLY LOW
136.6195 GMD
YEARLY AVERAGE
143.8515 GMD

2022 OMR to GMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the OMR to GMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 10, valuing the pair at 162.3748. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 27, dropping to 136.6195.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 25.7553 GMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 137.1589 to the December average rate of 161.2372, the exchange rate registered a net change of 17.56% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 162.3748 was up 18.25% compared to the 2021 peak of 137.3175, 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 811,874 GMD
2021 Average 669,045 GMD
Yearly Trough Low 683,097 GMD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 128,776.74 GMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

163.6450
134.7511
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

OMR to GMD 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 139.1454, compared to 148.5576 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 9.4122 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 139.1454
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 148.5576

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was November, with a trading range of 8.9616 GMD (High: 161.0356 / Low: 152.0740). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.5140 GMD (High: 140.6515 / Low: 140.1375).

November Spread (Volatile) ±8.9616
June Spread (Stable) ±0.5140

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.1293 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1293

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2022: 161.2372) against the same month in 2021 (average: 136.4138), the exchange rate shifted by +24.8234 (+18.20%).

2022 Avg (December) 161.2372
2021 Avg (December) 136.4138

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 137.7897 136.6195 137.1589
February 138.6963 137.5243 137.9962
March 141.8368 137.7908 139.0196
April 140.5443 139.7254 140.0620
May 140.7756 139.2186 140.1438
June 140.6515 140.1375 140.4920
July 140.4971 139.9141 140.3627
August 143.2397 140.6461 141.1901
September 143.9088 141.4264 142.4064
October 152.1971 143.9054 147.2760
November 161.0356 152.0740 158.8733
December 162.3748 160.5819 161.2372