YEARLY HIGH
1.1584 DOP
YEARLY LOW
1.0331 DOP
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.0977 DOP

2020 GMD to DOP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the GMD to DOP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 16, valuing the pair at 1.1584. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 1.0331.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1253 DOP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.0391 to the December average rate of 1.1238, the exchange rate registered a net change of 8.15% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 1.1584 was up 8.80% compared to the 2019 peak of 1.0647, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 GMD based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 5,792 DOP
2019 Average 5,125 DOP
Yearly Trough Low 5,166 DOP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 626.27 DOP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

1.1380
1.0301
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GMD to DOP 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 1.0680, compared to 1.1274 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0594 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.0680
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.1274

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.1094 DOP (High: 1.1584 / Low: 1.0489). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0041 DOP (High: 1.1265 / Low: 1.1223).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.1094
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0041

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0034 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0034

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2020: 1.0595) against the same month in 2019 (average: 1.0210), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0385 (+3.77%).

2020 Avg (March) 1.0595
2019 Avg (March) 1.0210

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.0462 1.0331 1.0391
February 1.0535 1.0365 1.0465
March 1.1584 1.0489 1.0595
April 1.0708 1.0536 1.0629
May 1.0986 1.0643 1.0760
June 1.1349 1.0922 1.1238
July 1.1349 1.1224 1.1286
August 1.1357 1.1245 1.1284
September 1.1314 1.1261 1.1290
October 1.1314 1.1270 1.1289
November 1.1305 1.0907 1.1255
December 1.1265 1.1223 1.1238