YEARLY HIGH
0.0297 DOP
YEARLY LOW
0.0272 DOP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0285 DOP

2016 BIF to DOP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the BIF to DOP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 21, valuing the pair at 0.0297. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 25, dropping to 0.0272.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0025 DOP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0292 to the December average rate of 0.0278, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.86% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.0297 was up 0.28% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.0296, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 148 DOP
2015 Average 144 DOP
Yearly Trough Low 136 DOP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 12.41 DOP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.0297
0.0275
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BIF 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 0.0292, compared to 0.0277 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0015 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0292
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0277

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was June, with a trading range of 0.0024 DOP (High: 0.0296 / Low: 0.0272). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 DOP (High: 0.0278 / Low: 0.0276).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0024
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, 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 0.0009 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0009

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2016: 0.0295) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.0286), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0009 (+3.21%).

2016 Avg (April) 0.0295
2015 Avg (April) 0.0286

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0294 0.0290 0.0292
February 0.0295 0.0290 0.0292
March 0.0295 0.0290 0.0293
April 0.0297 0.0293 0.0295
May 0.0296 0.0292 0.0294
June 0.0296 0.0272 0.0286
July 0.0278 0.0276 0.0277
August 0.0279 0.0276 0.0277
September 0.0278 0.0276 0.0277
October 0.0278 0.0276 0.0277
November 0.0278 0.0276 0.0277
December 0.0279 0.0276 0.0278