YEARLY HIGH
29.7539 DOP
YEARLY LOW
28.4025 DOP
YEARLY AVERAGE
29.1723 DOP

2018 AZN to DOP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the AZN to DOP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 25, valuing the pair at 29.7539. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 28.4025.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.3515 DOP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 28.6525 to the December average rate of 29.5962, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.29% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 29.7539 was up 3.49% compared to the 2017 peak of 28.7509, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 148,770 DOP
2017 Average 137,749 DOP
Yearly Trough Low 142,012 DOP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 6,757.40 DOP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

29.6906
28.5582
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AZN 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 28.9983, compared to 29.3464 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.3482 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 28.9983
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 29.3464

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was October, with a trading range of 0.7258 DOP (High: 29.4806 / Low: 28.7548). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1010 DOP (High: 29.1406 / Low: 29.0396).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.7258
May Spread (Stable) ±0.1010

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and September, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0475 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0475

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2018: 29.5962) against the same month in 2017 (average: 28.4689), the exchange rate shifted by +1.1273 (+3.96%).

2018 Avg (December) 29.5962
2017 Avg (December) 28.4689

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 28.8603 28.4025 28.6525
February 29.2043 28.6279 28.9611
March 29.3138 28.9633 29.1181
April 29.1511 28.9860 29.0706
May 29.1406 29.0396 29.0914
June 29.2920 29.0241 29.0958
July 29.2719 29.0455 29.1579
August 29.4185 29.1894 29.2722
September 29.4618 29.2283 29.3609
October 29.4806 28.7548 29.3329
November 29.5448 29.2540 29.3586
December 29.7539 29.3950 29.5962