YEARLY HIGH
406.8216 JMD
YEARLY LOW
390.8668 JMD
YEARLY AVERAGE
400.2699 JMD

2023 OMR to JMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the OMR to JMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 8, valuing the pair at 406.8216. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 3, dropping to 390.8668.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 15.9548 JMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 397.1201 to the December average rate of 403.4304, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.59% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 406.8216 was down 0.75% compared to the 2022 peak of 409.8858, 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 2,034,108 JMD
2022 Average 1,992,572 JMD
Yearly Trough Low 1,954,334 JMD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 79,774.25 JMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

404.5241
394.0711
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

OMR to JMD 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 398.3131, compared to 402.2267 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 3.9136 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 398.3131
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 402.2267

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was March, with a trading range of 8.7964 JMD (High: 400.0209 / Low: 391.2246). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 3.3053 JMD (High: 403.6462 / Low: 400.3409).

March Spread (Volatile) ±8.7964
September Spread (Stable) ±3.3053

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and June, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 5.8455 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -5.8455

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2023: 403.6531) against the same month in 2022 (average: 399.1262), the exchange rate shifted by +4.5268 (+1.13%).

2023 Avg (November) 403.6531
2022 Avg (November) 399.1262

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 400.4461 392.2368 397.1201
February 405.8282 398.0088 400.7877
March 400.0209 391.2246 394.9422
April 398.8553 390.8668 395.2911
May 403.3294 396.4677 400.3571
June 403.8033 398.3482 401.3804
July 402.3851 397.0821 400.7349
August 404.4539 398.6147 401.5621
September 403.6462 400.3409 401.4662
October 404.7148 400.8526 402.5135
November 406.8216 401.2927 403.6531
December 406.4186 401.3695 403.4304