2021 WST to DOP Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2021.
2021 WST to DOP Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021
During 2021, the WST to DOP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 8, valuing the pair at 23.3437. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 15, dropping to 21.7915.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.5521 DOP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 23.1530 to the December average rate of 21.9335, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.27% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 23.3437 was up 1.14% compared to the 2020 peak of 23.0796, 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 2021.
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 22.7532, compared to 22.1006 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.6526 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2021 was March, with a trading range of 0.9300 DOP (High: 23.1456 / Low: 22.2155). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1272 DOP (High: 22.0857 / Low: 21.9585).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsNo sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2021. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.3534 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2021: 23.1530) against the same month in 2020 (average: 20.2097), the exchange rate shifted by +2.9433 (+14.56%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 23.3437 | 22.9334 | 23.1530 |
| February | 23.1690 | 22.9080 | 23.0702 |
| March | 23.1456 | 22.2155 | 22.7168 |
| April | 22.4882 | 22.2011 | 22.4357 |
| May | 22.7030 | 22.3310 | 22.5802 |
| June | 22.6951 | 22.4010 | 22.5632 |
| July | 22.5575 | 22.2451 | 22.3678 |
| August | 22.4001 | 22.0991 | 22.2321 |
| September | 22.2076 | 21.9039 | 22.1204 |
| October | 21.9832 | 21.8298 | 21.9149 |
| November | 22.0857 | 21.9585 | 22.0346 |
| December | 22.1289 | 21.7915 | 21.9335 |