YEARLY HIGH
0.1808 SBD
YEARLY LOW
0.1665 SBD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1722 SBD

2016 DOP to SBD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the DOP to SBD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 19, valuing the pair at 0.1808. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 19, dropping to 0.1665.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0143 SBD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1787 to the December average rate of 0.1697, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.06% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.1808 was up 0.18% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.1805, 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 904 SBD
2015 Average 874 SBD
Yearly Trough Low 833 SBD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 71.27 SBD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.1796
0.1688
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

DOP to SBD 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 0.1741, compared to 0.1703 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0037 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1741
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1703

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was December, with a trading range of 0.0059 SBD (High: 0.1725 / Low: 0.1665). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0010 SBD (High: 0.1707 / Low: 0.1698).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0059
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0010

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 0.0035 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0035

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 0.1787) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.1710), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0077 (+4.51%).

2016 Avg (January) 0.1787
2015 Avg (January) 0.1710

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1808 0.1774 0.1787
February 0.1792 0.1766 0.1781
March 0.1779 0.1720 0.1745
April 0.1747 0.1701 0.1731
May 0.1707 0.1698 0.1701
June 0.1725 0.1696 0.1700
July 0.1729 0.1705 0.1717
August 0.1716 0.1690 0.1701
September 0.1715 0.1687 0.1701
October 0.1712 0.1690 0.1698
November 0.1727 0.1684 0.1706
December 0.1725 0.1665 0.1697