YEARLY HIGH
0.1718 HKD
YEARLY LOW
0.1659 HKD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1689 HKD

2016 DOP to HKD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the DOP to HKD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 19, valuing the pair at 0.1718. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 8, dropping to 0.1659.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0059 HKD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1708 to the December average rate of 0.1668, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.31% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.1718 was down 1.86% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.1751, 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 859 HKD
2015 Average 862 HKD
Yearly Trough Low 829 HKD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 29.67 HKD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.1712
0.1664
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

DOP to HKD 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 0.1698, compared to 0.1680 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0018 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1698
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1680

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was January, with a trading range of 0.0018 HKD (High: 0.1718 / Low: 0.1700). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0007 HKD (High: 0.1698 / Low: 0.1691).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0018
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0007

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2016. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0007 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0007

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 0.1708) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.1743), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0035 (-2.01%).

2016 Avg (January) 0.1708
2015 Avg (January) 0.1743

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1718 0.1700 0.1708
February 0.1718 0.1700 0.1706
March 0.1707 0.1693 0.1699
April 0.1699 0.1690 0.1693
May 0.1698 0.1691 0.1693
June 0.1695 0.1687 0.1691
July 0.1693 0.1681 0.1688
August 0.1694 0.1676 0.1686
September 0.1689 0.1677 0.1683
October 0.1687 0.1676 0.1680
November 0.1679 0.1666 0.1673
December 0.1675 0.1659 0.1668