YEARLY HIGH
22.7231 SBD
YEARLY LOW
21.4686 SBD
YEARLY AVERAGE
21.8836 SBD

2024 OMR to SBD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2024

During 2024, the OMR to SBD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 12, valuing the pair at 22.7231. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 10, dropping to 21.4686.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.2545 SBD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 21.8762 to the December average rate of 21.7681, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.49% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2024 high of 22.7231 was up 2.91% compared to the 2023 peak of 22.0814, 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 113,616 SBD
2023 Average 108,417 SBD
Yearly Trough Low 107,343 SBD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 6,272.65 SBD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2024.

22.0948
21.5312
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 21.9815, compared to 21.7857 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1958 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 21.9815
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 21.7857

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2024 was March, with a trading range of 0.8918 SBD (High: 22.7231 / Low: 21.8313). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0969 SBD (High: 22.1146 / Low: 22.0177).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.8918
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0969

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, 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 0.3603 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3603

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2024: 21.9950) against the same month in 2023 (average: 21.3965), the exchange rate shifted by +0.5985 (+2.80%).

2024 Avg (March) 21.9950
2023 Avg (March) 21.3965

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 21.9704 21.6939 21.8762
February 22.1099 21.8331 21.9601
March 22.7231 21.8313 21.9950
April 22.2043 21.9237 22.0268
May 22.1146 22.0177 22.0478
June 22.0922 21.9226 21.9833
July 22.0244 21.8328 21.9497
August 22.2093 21.8312 22.0291
September 22.0441 21.5408 21.6688
October 21.6999 21.4686 21.5782
November 21.8147 21.5538 21.7204
December 21.7944 21.6480 21.7681