2020 TOP to DOP Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2020.
2020 TOP to DOP Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020
During 2020, the TOP to DOP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 3, valuing the pair at 25.8317. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 23, dropping to 22.3878.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.4439 DOP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 23.1551 to the December average rate of 25.4688, the exchange rate registered a net change of 9.99% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 25.8317 was up 10.55% compared to the 2019 peak of 23.3656, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 TOP based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.
TOP to DOP Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 23.6447, compared to 25.4804 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.8357 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 2.5851 DOP (High: 24.9728 / Low: 22.3878). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1956 DOP (High: 25.5827 / Low: 25.3871).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween March and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.3352 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2020: 25.5858) against the same month in 2019 (average: 22.2089), the exchange rate shifted by +3.3769 (+15.21%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 23.2823 | 22.9959 | 23.1551 |
| February | 23.1252 | 22.8390 | 23.0546 |
| March | 24.9728 | 22.3878 | 22.9738 |
| April | 23.6683 | 22.8199 | 23.2071 |
| May | 24.6749 | 23.4740 | 23.9415 |
| June | 25.7627 | 24.5691 | 25.5359 |
| July | 25.7661 | 25.4733 | 25.6196 |
| August | 25.8285 | 25.4785 | 25.6369 |
| September | 25.8317 | 25.2113 | 25.5858 |
| October | 25.3579 | 25.1354 | 25.2506 |
| November | 25.4629 | 24.5996 | 25.3205 |
| December | 25.5827 | 25.3871 | 25.4688 |