YEARLY HIGH
7.2978 WST
YEARLY LOW
7.2514 WST
YEARLY AVERAGE
7.2742 WST

2024 OMR to WST Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2024

During 2024, the OMR to WST exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 3, valuing the pair at 7.2978. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 1, dropping to 7.2514.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0463 WST. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 7.2741 to the December average rate of 7.2740, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.00% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2024 high of 7.2978 was down 0.15% compared to the 2023 peak of 7.3090, 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 36,489 WST
2023 Average 35,489 WST
Yearly Trough Low 36,257 WST
Transaction Impact: A difference of 231.71 WST purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2024.

7.2758
7.2728
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

OMR to WST 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 7.2744, compared to 7.2740 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0004 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 7.2744
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 7.2740

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2024 was April, with a trading range of 0.0355 WST (High: 7.2870 / Low: 7.2514). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0041 WST (High: 7.2773 / Low: 7.2732).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0355
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0041

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 0.0016 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0016

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2024: 7.2742) against the same month in 2023 (average: 7.2760), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0019 (-0.03%).

2024 Avg (November) 7.2742
2023 Avg (November) 7.2760

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 7.2893 7.2605 7.2741
February 7.2773 7.2732 7.2739
March 7.2862 7.2658 7.2745
April 7.2870 7.2514 7.2740
May 7.2861 7.2735 7.2755
June 7.2864 7.2731 7.2743
July 7.2813 7.2595 7.2737
August 7.2820 7.2733 7.2745
September 7.2822 7.2730 7.2746
October 7.2813 7.2612 7.2730
November 7.2978 7.2717 7.2742
December 7.2790 7.2724 7.2740