YEARLY HIGH
14.6803 DOP
YEARLY LOW
11.8277 DOP
YEARLY AVERAGE
13.3474 DOP

2020 RON to DOP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the RON to DOP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 30, valuing the pair at 14.6803. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 19, dropping to 11.8277.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.8526 DOP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 12.3569 to the December average rate of 14.5369, the exchange rate registered a net change of 17.64% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 14.6803 was up 17.54% compared to the 2019 peak of 12.4892, 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 73,402 DOP
2019 Average 60,562 DOP
Yearly Trough Low 59,139 DOP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 14,263.03 DOP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

14.7725
11.9459
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 12.5068, compared to 14.1879 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.6811 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 12.5068
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 14.1879

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 1.7659 DOP (High: 13.5936 / Low: 11.8277). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1610 DOP (High: 12.4398 / Low: 12.2788).

March Spread (Volatile) ±1.7659
January Spread (Stable) ±0.1610

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.1719 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1719

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 14.5369) against the same month in 2019 (average: 12.3320), the exchange rate shifted by +2.2049 (+17.88%).

2020 Avg (December) 14.5369
2019 Avg (December) 12.3320

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 12.4398 12.2788 12.3569
February 12.4098 12.0282 12.1923
March 13.5936 11.8277 12.3533
April 12.3536 12.0395 12.1814
May 12.9563 12.2331 12.4699
June 13.6775 12.8881 13.4870
July 14.3646 13.5538 13.8355
August 14.3939 14.2053 14.3021
September 14.3805 13.9245 14.1740
October 14.2288 14.0061 14.1075
November 14.2994 13.7502 14.1717
December 14.6803 14.4426 14.5369