2016 DOP to SOS Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2016.
2016 DOP to SOS Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016
During 2016, the DOP to SOS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 14, valuing the pair at 13.7041. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 27, dropping to 11.9638.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.7402 SOS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 13.5864 to the December average rate of 12.3207, the exchange rate registered a net change of -9.32% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 13.7041 was down 16.21% compared to the 2015 peak of 16.3562, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 DOP based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.
DOP to SOS Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 13.2854, compared to 12.5487 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.7367 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 0.6157 SOS (High: 12.5795 / Low: 11.9638). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1100 SOS (High: 12.7175 / Low: 12.6075).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsNo sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2016. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.3731 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 13.5864) against the same month in 2015 (average: 16.0840), the exchange rate shifted by -2.4976 (-15.53%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 13.7041 | 13.4361 | 13.5864 |
| February | 13.6221 | 13.3336 | 13.4318 |
| March | 13.5005 | 13.3135 | 13.4040 |
| April | 13.4666 | 13.1616 | 13.3105 |
| May | 13.3595 | 12.8829 | 13.1764 |
| June | 13.0585 | 12.5819 | 12.8033 |
| July | 12.8009 | 12.4680 | 12.6736 |
| August | 12.7358 | 12.5635 | 12.6597 |
| September | 12.7175 | 12.6075 | 12.6580 |
| October | 12.7075 | 12.4398 | 12.5909 |
| November | 12.5795 | 11.9638 | 12.3892 |
| December | 12.5418 | 11.9723 | 12.3207 |