YEARLY HIGH
0.0689 QAR
YEARLY LOW
0.0618 QAR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0645 QAR

2020 DOP to QAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the DOP to QAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 11, valuing the pair at 0.0689. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 16, dropping to 0.0618.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0071 QAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0685 to the December average rate of 0.0626, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.55% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.0689 was down 5.25% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.0727, 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 345 QAR
2019 Average 355 QAR
Yearly Trough Low 309 QAR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 35.70 QAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.0691
0.0617
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

DOP to QAR 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 0.0667, compared to 0.0624 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0043 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0667
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0624

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.0064 QAR (High: 0.0681 / Low: 0.0618). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 QAR (High: 0.0624 / Low: 0.0622).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0064
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

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 0.0031 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0031

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2020: 0.0685) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.0721), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0037 (-5.08%).

2020 Avg (January) 0.0685
2019 Avg (January) 0.0721

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0689 0.0681 0.0685
February 0.0687 0.0679 0.0682
March 0.0681 0.0618 0.0675
April 0.0678 0.0666 0.0672
May 0.0669 0.0644 0.0659
June 0.0647 0.0622 0.0628
July 0.0626 0.0621 0.0623
August 0.0625 0.0619 0.0623
September 0.0624 0.0622 0.0623
October 0.0624 0.0622 0.0623
November 0.0645 0.0622 0.0625
December 0.0628 0.0625 0.0626