YEARLY HIGH
0.0305 OMR
YEARLY LOW
0.0257 OMR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0284 OMR

2022 SCR to OMR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the SCR to OMR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 6, valuing the pair at 0.0305. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 10, dropping to 0.0257.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0049 OMR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0280 to the December average rate of 0.0288, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.90% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 0.0305 was up 1.15% compared to the 2021 peak of 0.0302, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 153 OMR
2021 Average 124 OMR
Yearly Trough Low 128 OMR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 24.29 OMR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

0.0295
0.0265
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SCR 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 0.0280, compared to 0.0289 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0009 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0280
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0289

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was January, with a trading range of 0.0039 OMR (High: 0.0296 / Low: 0.0257). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 OMR (High: 0.0267 / Low: 0.0267).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0039
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0014 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0014

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2022: 0.0288) against the same month in 2021 (average: 0.0285), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0002 (+0.76%).

2022 Avg (November) 0.0288
2021 Avg (November) 0.0285

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0296 0.0257 0.0280
February 0.0297 0.0266 0.0282
March 0.0267 0.0267 0.0267
April 0.0296 0.0265 0.0271
May 0.0302 0.0271 0.0293
June 0.0300 0.0269 0.0287
July 0.0301 0.0270 0.0291
August 0.0301 0.0278 0.0290
September 0.0303 0.0268 0.0287
October 0.0296 0.0278 0.0288
November 0.0305 0.0279 0.0288
December 0.0298 0.0272 0.0288