YEARLY HIGH
0.7956 DOP
YEARLY LOW
0.7270 DOP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.7612 DOP

2013 AFN to DOP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the AFN to DOP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 3, valuing the pair at 0.7956. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 30, dropping to 0.7270.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0686 DOP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.7861 to the December average rate of 0.7465, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.05% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.7956 was down 6.50% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.8509, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 3,978 DOP
2012 Average 3,983 DOP
Yearly Trough Low 3,635 DOP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 342.93 DOP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.7917
0.7374
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AFN 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 0.7725, compared to 0.7499 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0226 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.7725
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.7499

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was December, with a trading range of 0.0495 DOP (High: 0.7776 / Low: 0.7281). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0102 DOP (High: 0.7742 / Low: 0.7640).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0495
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0102

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0144 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0144

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2013: 0.7872) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.8074), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0203 (-2.51%).

2013 Avg (February) 0.7872
2012 Avg (February) 0.8074

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.7940 0.7785 0.7861
February 0.7956 0.7780 0.7872
March 0.7816 0.7655 0.7728
April 0.7742 0.7640 0.7676
May 0.7759 0.7590 0.7655
June 0.7606 0.7500 0.7557
July 0.7569 0.7394 0.7468
August 0.7630 0.7492 0.7549
September 0.7667 0.7477 0.7583
October 0.7586 0.7444 0.7511
November 0.7481 0.7270 0.7420
December 0.7776 0.7281 0.7465