YEARLY HIGH
0.6861 DOP
YEARLY LOW
0.5981 DOP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.6581 DOP

2016 KGS to DOP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the KGS to DOP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 17, valuing the pair at 0.6861. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 17, dropping to 0.5981.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0880 DOP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.6003 to the December average rate of 0.6715, the exchange rate registered a net change of 11.86% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.6861 was down 11.10% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.7718, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 3,431 DOP
2015 Average 3,511 DOP
Yearly Trough Low 2,990 DOP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 440.17 DOP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.6909
0.5920
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KGS 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 0.6423, compared to 0.6740 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0317 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.6423
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.6740

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was March, with a trading range of 0.0335 DOP (High: 0.6500 / Low: 0.6165). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0046 DOP (High: 0.6027 / Low: 0.5981).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0335
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0046

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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0121 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0121

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2016: 0.6827) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.7246), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0420 (-5.79%).

2016 Avg (July) 0.6827
2015 Avg (July) 0.7246

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.6027 0.5981 0.6003
February 0.6218 0.6005 0.6097
March 0.6500 0.6165 0.6320
April 0.6715 0.6482 0.6642
May 0.6746 0.6672 0.6708
June 0.6818 0.6700 0.6765
July 0.6861 0.6746 0.6827
August 0.6751 0.6669 0.6705
September 0.6794 0.6653 0.6706
October 0.6798 0.6711 0.6764
November 0.6762 0.6699 0.6722
December 0.6756 0.6684 0.6715