YEARLY HIGH
0.3167 ZAR
YEARLY LOW
0.2626 ZAR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2902 ZAR

2025 DOP to ZAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2025

During 2025, the DOP to ZAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 24, valuing the pair at 0.3167. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 0.2626.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0540 ZAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3047 to the December average rate of 0.2662, the exchange rate registered a net change of -12.64% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2025 high of 0.3167 was down 3.81% compared to the 2024 peak of 0.3292, 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 1,583 ZAR
2024 Average 1,543 ZAR
Yearly Trough Low 1,313 ZAR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 270.21 ZAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2025.

0.3148
0.2617
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

DOP to ZAR 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 0.3020, compared to 0.2784 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0236 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3020
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2784

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2025 was April, with a trading range of 0.0249 ZAR (High: 0.3167 / Low: 0.2917). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0068 ZAR (High: 0.3049 / Low: 0.2981).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0249
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0068

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2025. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0091 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0091

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2025: 0.3104) against the same month in 2024 (average: 0.3197), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0092 (-2.89%).

2025 Avg (April) 0.3104
2024 Avg (April) 0.3197

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.3113 0.2892 0.3047
February 0.3045 0.2944 0.2972
March 0.2999 0.2874 0.2913
April 0.3167 0.2917 0.3104
May 0.3143 0.3012 0.3070
June 0.3049 0.2981 0.3015
July 0.2990 0.2898 0.2947
August 0.3012 0.2802 0.2871
September 0.2816 0.2729 0.2781
October 0.2788 0.2673 0.2736
November 0.2756 0.2654 0.2707
December 0.2732 0.2626 0.2662