2016 BRL to DOP Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2016.
2016 BRL to DOP Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016
During 2016, the BRL to DOP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 25, valuing the pair at 14.8120. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 21, dropping to 11.0267.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.7853 DOP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 11.2702 to the December average rate of 13.8634, the exchange rate registered a net change of 23.01% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 14.8120 was down 14.61% compared to the 2015 peak of 17.3463, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 25,000 BRL based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.
BRL to DOP Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 12.4024, compared to 14.1159 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.7136 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2016 was June, with a trading range of 1.5244 DOP (High: 14.2559 / Low: 12.7315). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.4900 DOP (High: 11.7560 / Low: 11.2660).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween January and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.6201 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2016: 14.4573) against the same month in 2015 (average: 11.6627), the exchange rate shifted by +2.7946 (+23.96%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 11.5290 | 11.0267 | 11.2702 |
| February | 11.7560 | 11.2660 | 11.4935 |
| March | 12.7147 | 11.5609 | 12.3793 |
| April | 13.3055 | 12.4352 | 12.9049 |
| May | 13.3073 | 12.7131 | 12.9592 |
| June | 14.2559 | 12.7315 | 13.4071 |
| July | 14.2210 | 13.7148 | 14.0337 |
| August | 14.6607 | 14.0520 | 14.3386 |
| September | 14.3963 | 13.8389 | 14.1655 |
| October | 14.8120 | 14.0964 | 14.4573 |
| November | 14.5507 | 13.4597 | 13.8372 |
| December | 14.3456 | 13.1607 | 13.8634 |