YEARLY HIGH
0.0189 BMD
YEARLY LOW
0.0170 BMD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0177 BMD

2020 DOP to BMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the DOP to BMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 11, valuing the pair at 0.0189. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 16, dropping to 0.0170.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0020 BMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0188 to the December average rate of 0.0172, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.58% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.0189 was down 5.25% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.0200, 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 95 BMD
2019 Average 97 BMD
Yearly Trough Low 85 BMD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 9.80 BMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.0190
0.0169
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

DOP to BMD 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 0.0183, compared to 0.0171 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0012 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0183
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0171

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.0018 BMD (High: 0.0187 / Low: 0.0170). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 BMD (High: 0.0171 / Low: 0.0171).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0018
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

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 May and June, 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 (January 2020: 0.0188) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.0198), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0010 (-5.08%).

2020 Avg (January) 0.0188
2019 Avg (January) 0.0198

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0189 0.0187 0.0188
February 0.0189 0.0187 0.0187
March 0.0187 0.0170 0.0185
April 0.0186 0.0183 0.0184
May 0.0184 0.0177 0.0181
June 0.0178 0.0171 0.0172
July 0.0172 0.0171 0.0171
August 0.0172 0.0170 0.0171
September 0.0171 0.0171 0.0171
October 0.0171 0.0171 0.0171
November 0.0177 0.0171 0.0172
December 0.0172 0.0172 0.0172