YEARLY HIGH
22.0814 SBD
YEARLY LOW
21.2906 SBD
YEARLY AVERAGE
21.6817 SBD

2023 OMR to SBD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the OMR to SBD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 26, valuing the pair at 22.0814. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 11, dropping to 21.2906.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.7908 SBD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 21.4685 to the December average rate of 21.9679, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.33% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 22.0814 was up 2.69% compared to the 2022 peak of 21.5025, 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 110,407 SBD
2022 Average 105,687 SBD
Yearly Trough Low 106,453 SBD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,953.84 SBD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

22.0253
21.3367
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 21.5156, compared to 21.8478 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.3322 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 21.5156
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 21.8478

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was July, with a trading range of 0.4236 SBD (High: 22.0627 / Low: 21.6391). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0745 SBD (High: 21.7019 / Low: 21.6275).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.4236
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0745

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 10 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0744 points.

Longest Streak 10 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0744

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2023: 21.9233) against the same month in 2022 (average: 21.3687), the exchange rate shifted by +0.5546 (+2.60%).

2023 Avg (November) 21.9233
2022 Avg (November) 21.3687

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 21.5784 21.3360 21.4685
February 21.4913 21.2916 21.3941
March 21.6036 21.2906 21.3965
April 21.7343 21.3795 21.5453
May 21.7199 21.5327 21.6323
June 21.7019 21.6275 21.6568
July 22.0627 21.6391 21.7329
August 21.7814 21.6529 21.7348
September 21.9568 21.7384 21.8212
October 22.0721 21.7589 21.9067
November 22.0814 21.7950 21.9233
December 22.0546 21.8696 21.9679