YEARLY HIGH
44.0111 DOP
YEARLY LOW
36.8674 DOP
YEARLY AVERAGE
41.0001 DOP

2020 SGD to DOP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the SGD to DOP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 44.0111. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 23, dropping to 36.8674.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 7.1437 DOP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 39.3674 to the December average rate of 43.6665, the exchange rate registered a net change of 10.92% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 44.0111 was up 11.84% compared to the 2019 peak of 39.3531, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 220,055 DOP
2019 Average 188,224 DOP
Yearly Trough Low 184,337 DOP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 35,718.28 DOP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

44.2255
37.5176
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SGD 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 39.0898, compared to 42.9105 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 3.8207 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 39.0898
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 42.9105

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 4.5684 DOP (High: 41.4358 / Low: 36.8674). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.4435 DOP (High: 43.2441 / Low: 42.8007).

March Spread (Volatile) ±4.5684
October Spread (Stable) ±0.4435

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 8 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.9255 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.9255

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 43.6665) against the same month in 2019 (average: 39.0961), the exchange rate shifted by +4.5704 (+11.69%).

2020 Avg (December) 43.6665
2019 Avg (December) 39.0961

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 39.5745 39.1130 39.3674
February 39.1684 38.1498 38.4419
March 41.4358 36.8674 38.0953
April 38.7153 37.5357 38.0766
May 39.9914 38.3068 38.9552
June 42.0225 39.9417 41.6023
July 42.6381 41.7900 42.0921
August 43.0121 42.5044 42.7009
September 43.0944 42.4381 42.7729
October 43.2441 42.8007 42.9691
November 43.5286 42.0692 43.2614
December 44.0111 43.4986 43.6665