YEARLY HIGH
0.1642 SBD
YEARLY LOW
0.1540 SBD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1597 SBD

2019 DOP to SBD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the DOP to SBD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 2, valuing the pair at 0.1642. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 3, dropping to 0.1540.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0101 SBD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1606 to the December average rate of 0.1562, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.76% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 0.1642 was up 0.79% compared to the 2018 peak of 0.1629, 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 821 SBD
2018 Average 794 SBD
Yearly Trough Low 770 SBD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 50.72 SBD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

0.1623
0.1556
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 0.1609, compared to 0.1586 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0023 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1609
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1586

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was June, with a trading range of 0.0090 SBD (High: 0.1637 / Low: 0.1547). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0019 SBD (High: 0.1571 / Low: 0.1552).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0090
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0019

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0031 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0031

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2019: 0.1606) against the same month in 2018 (average: 0.1602), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0004 (+0.26%).

2019 Avg (January) 0.1606
2018 Avg (January) 0.1602

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1642 0.1577 0.1606
February 0.1621 0.1582 0.1604
March 0.1617 0.1584 0.1604
April 0.1623 0.1582 0.1609
May 0.1627 0.1547 0.1615
June 0.1637 0.1547 0.1616
July 0.1632 0.1597 0.1618
August 0.1616 0.1584 0.1599
September 0.1619 0.1580 0.1600
October 0.1599 0.1560 0.1570
November 0.1579 0.1540 0.1566
December 0.1571 0.1552 0.1562