YEARLY HIGH
0.0440 DOP
YEARLY LOW
0.0374 DOP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0406 DOP

2026 KRW to DOP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the KRW to DOP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 29, valuing the pair at 0.0440. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 6, dropping to 0.0374.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0066 DOP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0435 to the December average rate of 0.0405, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.72% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 0.0440 was down 4.12% compared to the 2025 peak of 0.0459, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 219,919 DOP
2025 Average 217,057 DOP
Yearly Trough Low 186,779 DOP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 33,140.29 DOP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

0.0440
0.0377
JanuMarcMayJuly

KRW 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 0.0408, compared to 0.0399 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0008 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0408
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0399

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was March, with a trading range of 0.0025 DOP (High: 0.0419 / Low: 0.0393). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0009 DOP (High: 0.0410 / Low: 0.0401).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0025
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0009

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0025 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0025

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2026: 0.0435) against the same month in 2025 (average: 0.0423), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0012 (+2.80%).

2026 Avg (January) 0.0435
2025 Avg (January) 0.0423

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0440 0.0427 0.0435
February 0.0436 0.0418 0.0429
March 0.0419 0.0393 0.0403
April 0.0411 0.0399 0.0405
May 0.0403 0.0387 0.0392
June 0.0389 0.0374 0.0382
July 0.0403 0.0383 0.0393
August 0.0410 0.0401 0.0405