YEARLY HIGH
18.5975 DOP
YEARLY LOW
16.9604 DOP
YEARLY AVERAGE
18.0739 DOP

2016 WST to DOP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the WST to DOP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 9, valuing the pair at 18.5975. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 25, dropping to 16.9604.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.6372 DOP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 17.5610 to the December average rate of 18.3151, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.29% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 18.5975 was up 0.55% compared to the 2015 peak of 18.4963, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 92,988 DOP
2015 Average 89,074 DOP
Yearly Trough Low 84,802 DOP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 8,185.84 DOP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

18.4195
17.4830
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

WST 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 17.9219, compared to 18.2260 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.3041 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 17.9219
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 18.2260

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was January, with a trading range of 0.9739 DOP (High: 17.9343 / Low: 16.9604). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2602 DOP (High: 18.3681 / Low: 18.1079).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.9739
September Spread (Stable) ±0.2602

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.2456 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2456

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2016: 18.3415) against the same month in 2015 (average: 17.5973), the exchange rate shifted by +0.7441 (+4.23%).

2016 Avg (November) 18.3415
2015 Avg (November) 17.5973

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 17.9343 16.9604 17.5610
February 17.8751 17.2279 17.6787
March 18.2256 17.7052 17.9915
April 18.3470 17.9368 18.2179
May 18.2673 17.5553 17.9723
June 18.3259 17.7901 18.1099
July 18.3793 17.7961 18.0982
August 18.2795 17.8982 18.1187
September 18.3681 18.1079 18.2477
October 18.3685 18.1005 18.2348
November 18.5975 18.1545 18.3415
December 18.4960 18.0340 18.3151