YEARLY HIGH
0.9362 DOP
YEARLY LOW
0.6906 DOP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.8064 DOP

2020 ARS to DOP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the ARS to DOP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 16, valuing the pair at 0.9362. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 30, dropping to 0.6906.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2456 DOP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.8875 to the December average rate of 0.7046, the exchange rate registered a net change of -20.61% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.9362 was down 31.58% compared to the 2019 peak of 1.3683, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 4,681 DOP
2019 Average 5,474 DOP
Yearly Trough Low 3,453 DOP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,228.23 DOP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.9058
0.6863
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ARS 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 0.8490, compared to 0.7638 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0851 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.8490
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.7638

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.1058 DOP (High: 0.9362 / Low: 0.8304). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0076 DOP (High: 0.8911 / Low: 0.8835).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.1058
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0076

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2020. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0280 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0280

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2020: 0.8550) against the same month in 2019 (average: 1.2283), the exchange rate shifted by -0.3732 (-30.39%).

2020 Avg (March) 0.8550
2019 Avg (March) 1.2283

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.8911 0.8835 0.8875
February 0.8870 0.8622 0.8717
March 0.9362 0.8304 0.8550
April 0.8419 0.8158 0.8271
May 0.8307 0.8126 0.8182
June 0.8413 0.8202 0.8343
July 0.8286 0.8076 0.8188
August 0.8120 0.7871 0.7986
September 0.7863 0.7669 0.7778
October 0.7665 0.7454 0.7537
November 0.7458 0.7057 0.7296
December 0.7158 0.6906 0.7046