YEARLY HIGH
26.8868 DOP
YEARLY LOW
24.6774 DOP
YEARLY AVERAGE
26.0099 DOP

2016 BGN to DOP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the BGN to DOP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 2, valuing the pair at 26.8868. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 20, dropping to 24.6774.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.2094 DOP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 25.3081 to the December average rate of 25.0556, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.00% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 26.8868 was down 2.24% compared to the 2015 peak of 27.5026, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 134,434 DOP
2015 Average 127,627 DOP
Yearly Trough Low 123,387 DOP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 11,047.04 DOP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

26.7170
24.9045
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BGN to DOP 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 26.1108, compared to 25.9091 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.2017 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 26.1108
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 25.9091

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 1.2524 DOP (High: 26.3237 / Low: 25.0713). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2877 DOP (High: 26.5388 / Low: 26.2511).

November Spread (Volatile) ±1.2524
September Spread (Stable) ±0.2877

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.5194 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.5194

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2016: 26.4821) against the same month in 2015 (average: 25.5851), the exchange rate shifted by +0.8970 (+3.51%).

2016 Avg (May) 26.4821
2015 Avg (May) 25.5851

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 25.4577 25.0928 25.3081
February 26.4192 25.3455 25.9042
March 26.5530 25.3555 26.0068
April 26.7842 26.3238 26.5659
May 26.8868 26.1111 26.4821
June 26.7375 25.8834 26.3975
July 26.2104 25.8026 26.0070
August 26.6895 25.9957 26.3553
September 26.5388 26.2511 26.4117
October 26.5102 25.6794 26.0501
November 26.3237 25.0713 25.5750
December 25.4992 24.6774 25.0556