YEARLY HIGH
0.9120 DOP
YEARLY LOW
0.6209 DOP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.7416 DOP

2015 RUB to DOP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the RUB to DOP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 18, valuing the pair at 0.9120. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 30, dropping to 0.6209.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2911 DOP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.6955 to the December average rate of 0.6490, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.69% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 0.9120 was down 29.72% compared to the 2014 peak of 1.2976, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 4,560 DOP
2014 Average 5,747 DOP
Yearly Trough Low 3,105 DOP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,455.41 DOP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

0.9076
0.6255
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RUB 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 0.7812, compared to 0.7021 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0792 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.7812
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.7021

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was April, with a trading range of 0.1208 DOP (High: 0.8962 / Low: 0.7753). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0371 DOP (High: 0.6915 / Low: 0.6544).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.1208
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0371

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0967 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0967

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2015: 0.8841) against the same month in 2014 (average: 1.2381), the exchange rate shifted by -0.3540 (-28.59%).

2015 Avg (May) 0.8841
2014 Avg (May) 1.2381

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.7539 0.6420 0.6955
February 0.7318 0.6400 0.6978
March 0.7799 0.7175 0.7439
April 0.8962 0.7753 0.8458
May 0.9120 0.8545 0.8841
June 0.8478 0.7965 0.8203
July 0.8101 0.7366 0.7860
August 0.7334 0.6373 0.6893
September 0.6915 0.6544 0.6753
October 0.7354 0.6843 0.7167
November 0.7216 0.6787 0.6961
December 0.6798 0.6209 0.6490