YEARLY HIGH
2.6126 USD
YEARLY LOW
2.5872 USD
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.5974 USD

2022 OMR to USD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the OMR to USD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 11, valuing the pair at 2.6126. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 6, dropping to 2.5872.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0254 USD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.5975 to the December average rate of 2.5978, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.01% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 2.6126 was up 0.46% compared to the 2021 peak of 2.6007, 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 13,063 USD
2021 Average 12,987 USD
Yearly Trough Low 12,936 USD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 127.14 USD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

2.5979
2.5967
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

OMR to USD 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 2.5973, compared to 2.5975 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0002 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.5973
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.5975

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was September, with a trading range of 0.0161 USD (High: 2.6126 / Low: 2.5965). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0011 USD (High: 2.5981 / Low: 2.5970).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0161
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0011

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0007 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0007

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2022: 2.5978) against the same month in 2021 (average: 2.5975), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0003 (+0.01%).

2022 Avg (September) 2.5978
2021 Avg (September) 2.5975

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.5986 2.5970 2.5975
February 2.5981 2.5970 2.5974
March 2.5985 2.5940 2.5973
April 2.5979 2.5918 2.5968
May 2.5984 2.5961 2.5974
June 2.6011 2.5949 2.5974
July 2.5985 2.5936 2.5973
August 2.5989 2.5972 2.5977
September 2.6126 2.5965 2.5978
October 2.5976 2.5911 2.5971
November 2.6021 2.5872 2.5974
December 2.6012 2.5969 2.5978