YEARLY HIGH
36.6930 BIF
YEARLY LOW
34.8868 BIF
YEARLY AVERAGE
35.8753 BIF

2019 DOP to BIF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the DOP to BIF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 3, valuing the pair at 36.6930. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 1, dropping to 34.8868.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.8062 BIF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 35.7569 to the December average rate of 35.3988, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.00% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 36.6930 was down 0.25% compared to the 2018 peak of 36.7840, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 183,465 BIF
2018 Average 179,238 BIF
Yearly Trough Low 174,434 BIF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 9,030.95 BIF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

36.3381
35.1682
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

DOP to BIF 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 36.0255, compared to 35.7252 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.3003 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 36.0255
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 35.7252

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was June, with a trading range of 1.8062 BIF (High: 36.6930 / Low: 34.8868). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2098 BIF (High: 36.1742 / Low: 35.9643).

June Spread (Volatile) ±1.8062
August Spread (Stable) ±0.2098

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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.7188 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.7188

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2019: 36.2222) against the same month in 2018 (average: 35.8061), the exchange rate shifted by +0.4161 (+1.16%).

2019 Avg (June) 36.2222
2018 Avg (June) 35.8061

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 36.0594 35.3482 35.7569
February 36.1893 35.5059 35.8549
March 36.2309 35.5400 35.9294
April 36.2425 35.8503 36.1489
May 36.6277 34.8868 36.2406
June 36.6930 34.8868 36.2222
July 36.3011 36.0023 36.1825
August 36.1742 35.9643 36.0704
September 36.5699 35.4474 35.9845
October 35.5990 35.0575 35.2657
November 35.5659 35.3142 35.4493
December 35.5376 35.2499 35.3988