YEARLY HIGH
3.9490 DOP
YEARLY LOW
2.8576 DOP
YEARLY AVERAGE
3.5441 DOP

2015 LSL to DOP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the LSL to DOP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 5, valuing the pair at 3.9490. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 13, dropping to 2.8576.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.0914 DOP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3.8463 to the December average rate of 3.0184, the exchange rate registered a net change of -21.52% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 3.9490 was down 5.76% compared to the 2014 peak of 4.1903, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 19,745 DOP
2014 Average 20,027 DOP
Yearly Trough Low 14,288 DOP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 5,457.05 DOP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

3.9504
2.9337
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LSL 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 3.7564, compared to 3.3317 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.4247 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3.7564
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3.3317

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was December, with a trading range of 0.2978 DOP (High: 3.1554 / Low: 2.8576). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1134 DOP (High: 3.6714 / Low: 3.5580).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.2978
July Spread (Stable) ±0.1134

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.1856 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1856

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2015: 3.8657) against the same month in 2014 (average: 3.9222), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0565 (-1.44%).

2015 Avg (February) 3.8657
2014 Avg (February) 3.9222

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3.9078 3.7798 3.8463
February 3.9490 3.8119 3.8657
March 3.8482 3.5858 3.7043
April 3.7869 3.6681 3.7291
May 3.8088 3.6905 3.7462
June 3.7041 3.5621 3.6470
July 3.6714 3.5580 3.6177
August 3.5725 3.3808 3.4937
September 3.3959 3.2242 3.3082
October 3.4445 3.2528 3.3488
November 3.2998 3.1388 3.2034
December 3.1554 2.8576 3.0184