YEARLY HIGH
18.1067 DOP
YEARLY LOW
13.9681 DOP
YEARLY AVERAGE
16.4528 DOP

2020 ILS to DOP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the ILS to DOP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 18.1067. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 17, dropping to 13.9681.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4.1386 DOP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 15.3703 to the December average rate of 17.9239, the exchange rate registered a net change of 16.61% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 18.1067 was up 17.68% compared to the 2019 peak of 15.3860, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 90,534 DOP
2019 Average 72,101 DOP
Yearly Trough Low 69,841 DOP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 20,692.99 DOP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

18.2124
14.7504
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ILS 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 15.6080, compared to 17.2976 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.6896 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 15.6080
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 17.2976

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 1.6977 DOP (High: 15.6658 / Low: 13.9681). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2523 DOP (High: 15.5024 / Low: 15.2501).

March Spread (Volatile) ±1.6977
January Spread (Stable) ±0.2523

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and August, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.5133 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.5133

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 17.9239) against the same month in 2019 (average: 15.2641), the exchange rate shifted by +2.6597 (+17.42%).

2020 Avg (December) 17.9239
2019 Avg (December) 15.2641

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 15.5024 15.2501 15.3703
February 15.6776 15.3538 15.5522
March 15.6658 13.9681 15.0389
April 15.6984 14.8453 15.1922
May 16.1285 15.4284 15.7098
June 17.0687 16.0954 16.7844
July 17.2056 16.8544 17.0204
August 17.3968 17.1315 17.2055
September 17.4020 16.7867 17.0723
October 17.3218 17.0268 17.2169
November 17.5866 16.7659 17.3463
December 18.1067 17.7233 17.9239