YEARLY HIGH
0.0481 OMR
YEARLY LOW
0.0471 OMR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0477 OMR

2026 SBD to OMR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the SBD to OMR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 19, valuing the pair at 0.0481. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 5, dropping to 0.0471.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0009 OMR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0474 to the December average rate of 0.0476, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.52% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 0.0481 was up 1.63% compared to the 2025 peak of 0.0473, 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 240 OMR
2025 Average 231 OMR
Yearly Trough Low 236 OMR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4.60 OMR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

0.0479
0.0473
JanuMarcMayJuly

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 0.0477, compared to 0.0476 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0001 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0477
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0476

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was January, with a trading range of 0.0007 OMR (High: 0.0478 / Low: 0.0471). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 OMR (High: 0.0476 / Low: 0.0476).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0007
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0001 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0001

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2026: 0.0478) against the same month in 2025 (average: 0.0462), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0016 (+3.51%).

2026 Avg (April) 0.0478
2025 Avg (April) 0.0462

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0478 0.0471 0.0474
February 0.0479 0.0476 0.0477
March 0.0479 0.0473 0.0478
April 0.0481 0.0477 0.0478
May 0.0479 0.0478 0.0478
June 0.0479 0.0477 0.0478
July 0.0478 0.0475 0.0476
August 0.0476 0.0476 0.0476