YEARLY HIGH
0.0483 OMR
YEARLY LOW
0.0462 OMR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0470 OMR

2019 SBD to OMR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the SBD to OMR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 23, valuing the pair at 0.0483. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 6, dropping to 0.0462.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0021 OMR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0475 to the December average rate of 0.0465, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.12% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 0.0483 was down 3.20% compared to the 2018 peak of 0.0499, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 SBD based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 241 OMR
2018 Average 244 OMR
Yearly Trough Low 231 OMR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 10.44 OMR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

0.0476
0.0464
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SBD to OMR 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 0.0472, compared to 0.0467 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0005 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0472
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0467

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was January, with a trading range of 0.0017 OMR (High: 0.0483 / Low: 0.0466). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0003 OMR (High: 0.0470 / Low: 0.0467).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0017
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0003

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2019. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0004 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0004

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2019: 0.0475) against the same month in 2018 (average: 0.0496), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0021 (-4.18%).

2019 Avg (January) 0.0475
2018 Avg (January) 0.0496

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0483 0.0466 0.0475
February 0.0482 0.0469 0.0475
March 0.0479 0.0470 0.0474
April 0.0481 0.0469 0.0472
May 0.0475 0.0468 0.0470
June 0.0470 0.0467 0.0468
July 0.0472 0.0464 0.0467
August 0.0474 0.0468 0.0471
September 0.0473 0.0463 0.0467
October 0.0469 0.0463 0.0465
November 0.0473 0.0462 0.0465
December 0.0468 0.0464 0.0465