2019 WST to DOP Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2019.
2019 WST to DOP Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019
During 2019, the WST to DOP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 27, valuing the pair at 20.2127. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 25, dropping to 18.8493.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.3634 DOP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 19.3350 to the December average rate of 20.0861, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.88% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 20.2127 was up 1.98% compared to the 2018 peak of 19.8193, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 WST based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.
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)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 19.3832, compared to 19.6739 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.2906 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2019 was May, with a trading range of 0.9970 DOP (High: 20.1420 / Low: 19.1450). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1743 DOP (High: 19.4870 / Low: 19.3127).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween August and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0940 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2019: 20.0861) against the same month in 2018 (average: 19.3205), the exchange rate shifted by +0.7655 (+3.96%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 19.4204 | 19.1833 | 19.3350 |
| February | 19.4870 | 19.3127 | 19.3960 |
| March | 19.5497 | 19.2976 | 19.4192 |
| April | 19.4741 | 19.2800 | 19.4167 |
| May | 20.1420 | 19.1450 | 19.3226 |
| June | 20.1210 | 19.1844 | 19.4100 |
| July | 19.5621 | 19.2454 | 19.4014 |
| August | 19.4693 | 18.8493 | 19.3214 |
| September | 19.7650 | 19.0890 | 19.4265 |
| October | 20.0555 | 19.5774 | 19.8753 |
| November | 20.0492 | 19.7591 | 19.9325 |
| December | 20.2127 | 19.7708 | 20.0861 |