YEARLY HIGH
487.5157 LRD
YEARLY LOW
462.6640 LRD
YEARLY AVERAGE
475.1766 LRD

2026 OMR to LRD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the OMR to LRD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 6, valuing the pair at 487.5157. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 3, dropping to 462.6640.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 24.8517 LRD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 472.6602 to the December average rate of 469.4094, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.69% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 487.5157 was down 7.31% compared to the 2025 peak of 525.9607, 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 2,437,578 LRD
2025 Average 2,509,998 LRD
Yearly Trough Low 2,313,320 LRD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 124,258.52 LRD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

483.7630
468.1045
JanuMarcMayJuly

OMR to LRD 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 476.7394, compared to 470.4884 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 6.2510 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 476.7394
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 470.4884

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was January, with a trading range of 19.3185 LRD (High: 481.9825 / Low: 462.6640). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.7136 LRD (High: 470.2918 / Low: 468.5783).

January Spread (Volatile) ±19.3185
August Spread (Stable) ±1.7136

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2026. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 5.7880 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -5.7880

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2026: 482.4581) against the same month in 2025 (average: 515.3988), the exchange rate shifted by -32.9407 (-6.39%).

2026 Avg (February) 482.4581
2025 Avg (February) 515.3988

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 481.9825 462.6640 472.6602
February 487.5157 475.8273 482.4581
March 481.7517 473.4940 476.6701
April 479.5828 475.4083 478.3975
May 478.3479 475.5188 476.3445
June 475.7007 472.6725 473.9061
July 472.9174 468.8910 471.5674
August 470.2918 468.5783 469.4094