YEARLY HIGH
21.5025 SBD
YEARLY LOW
20.7180 SBD
YEARLY AVERAGE
21.1364 SBD

2022 OMR to SBD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the OMR to SBD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 30, valuing the pair at 21.5025. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 18, dropping to 20.7180.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.7846 SBD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 20.9760 to the December average rate of 21.3678, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.87% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 21.5025 was up 1.53% compared to the 2021 peak of 21.1795, 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 107,513 SBD
2021 Average 104,189 SBD
Yearly Trough Low 103,590 SBD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,922.76 SBD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

21.4493
20.7531
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

OMR to SBD 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 20.9762, compared to 21.2966 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.3204 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 20.9762
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 21.2966

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was September, with a trading range of 0.3219 SBD (High: 21.4312 / Low: 21.1093). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1139 SBD (High: 21.4314 / Low: 21.3175).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.3219
August Spread (Stable) ±0.1139

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.1309 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1309

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2022: 21.3678) against the same month in 2021 (average: 21.0065), the exchange rate shifted by +0.3613 (+1.72%).

2022 Avg (December) 21.3678
2021 Avg (December) 21.0065

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 21.0652 20.9185 20.9760
February 21.0732 20.9569 21.0093
March 20.9890 20.8191 20.8985
April 20.9025 20.7180 20.8112
May 21.1155 20.8552 21.0506
June 21.1953 21.0561 21.1116
July 21.3345 21.1253 21.1798
August 21.4314 21.3175 21.3913
September 21.4312 21.1093 21.2604
October 21.3074 21.1346 21.2118
November 21.4168 21.2939 21.3687
December 21.5025 21.2884 21.3678