YEARLY HIGH
11.5968 DOP
YEARLY LOW
9.8387 DOP
YEARLY AVERAGE
10.5890 DOP

2021 BRL to DOP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the BRL to DOP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 24, valuing the pair at 11.5968. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 29, dropping to 9.8387.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.7580 DOP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 10.8637 to the December average rate of 10.0632, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.37% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 11.5968 was down 12.08% compared to the 2020 peak of 13.1895, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 25,000 BRL based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 289,919 DOP
2020 Average 275,868 DOP
Yearly Trough Low 245,968 DOP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 43,951.11 DOP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

11.4590
9.9363
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BRL 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 10.6660, compared to 10.5119 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1541 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 10.6660
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 10.5119

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was April, with a trading range of 0.7287 DOP (High: 10.6478 / Low: 9.9190). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3902 DOP (High: 10.2983 / Low: 9.9081).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.7287
December Spread (Stable) ±0.3902

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and June, 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 0.5565 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.5565

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2021: 11.3322) against the same month in 2020 (average: 11.1763), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1559 (+1.39%).

2021 Avg (June) 11.3322
2020 Avg (June) 11.1763

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 11.2311 10.6126 10.8637
February 10.8369 10.3211 10.7002
March 10.4083 9.8387 10.1683
April 10.6478 9.9190 10.1931
May 10.9178 10.4500 10.7388
June 11.5968 11.0535 11.3322
July 11.2852 10.8189 11.0423
August 11.0439 10.5144 10.8595
September 10.9948 10.3601 10.7431
October 10.5197 9.9561 10.1867
November 10.4854 9.9277 10.1766
December 10.2983 9.9081 10.0632