YEARLY HIGH
0.4839 ETB
YEARLY LOW
0.4650 ETB
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.4751 ETB

2016 DOP to ETB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the DOP to ETB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 16, valuing the pair at 0.4839. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 20, dropping to 0.4650.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0189 ETB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4664 to the December average rate of 0.4816, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.27% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.4839 was up 2.84% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.4705, 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 2,420 ETB
2015 Average 2,300 ETB
Yearly Trough Low 2,325 ETB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 94.54 ETB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.4831
0.4648
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

DOP to ETB 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 0.4700, compared to 0.4801 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0101 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4700
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4801

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was February, with a trading range of 0.0062 ETB (High: 0.4716 / Low: 0.4655). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0028 ETB (High: 0.4811 / Low: 0.4783).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0062
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0028

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0001 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0001

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 0.4816) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.4647), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0169 (+3.64%).

2016 Avg (December) 0.4816
2015 Avg (December) 0.4647

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.4685 0.4650 0.4664
February 0.4716 0.4655 0.4672
March 0.4706 0.4660 0.4682
April 0.4721 0.4690 0.4704
May 0.4765 0.4704 0.4730
June 0.4772 0.4733 0.4749
July 0.4806 0.4755 0.4778
August 0.4811 0.4783 0.4796
September 0.4814 0.4770 0.4796
October 0.4826 0.4787 0.4807
November 0.4826 0.4797 0.4815
December 0.4839 0.4788 0.4816