YEARLY HIGH
11.7279 DOP
YEARLY LOW
10.6722 DOP
YEARLY AVERAGE
11.3301 DOP

2016 RON to DOP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the RON to DOP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 2, valuing the pair at 11.7279. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 20, dropping to 10.6722.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.0557 DOP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 10.9229 to the December average rate of 10.8482, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.68% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 11.7279 was down 1.95% compared to the 2015 peak of 11.9608, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 58,639 DOP
2015 Average 56,154 DOP
Yearly Trough Low 53,361 DOP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 5,278.59 DOP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

11.6959
10.7711
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RON 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 11.3602, compared to 11.3001 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0601 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 11.3602
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 11.3001

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 0.5896 DOP (High: 11.4599 / Low: 10.8704). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1330 DOP (High: 10.9861 / Low: 10.8530).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.5896
January Spread (Stable) ±0.1330

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.2721 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2721

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2016: 11.5129) against the same month in 2015 (average: 11.2633), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2496 (+2.22%).

2016 Avg (May) 11.5129
2015 Avg (May) 11.2633

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 10.9861 10.8530 10.9229
February 11.5340 10.9458 11.3034
March 11.6186 11.0996 11.3877
April 11.7052 11.5023 11.6188
May 11.7279 11.3230 11.5129
June 11.6035 11.1952 11.4153
July 11.4951 11.2629 11.3412
August 11.6986 11.4002 11.5601
September 11.6660 11.5301 11.6144
October 11.6588 11.1435 11.3423
November 11.4599 10.8704 11.0944
December 11.0999 10.6722 10.8482