2018 BAM to DOP Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

31.3995 DOP

YEARLY LOW

28.7115 DOP

YEARLY AVERAGE

29.9757 DOP

2018 BAM to DOP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the BAM to DOP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 26, valuing the pair at 31.3995. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 13, dropping to 28.7115.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.6880 DOP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 30.2222 to the December average rate of 29.3228, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.98% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 31.3995 was up 5.85% compared to the 2017 peak of 29.6641, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 156,997 DOP

2017 Average 136,763 DOP

Yearly Trough Low 143,557 DOP

Transaction Impact: A difference of 13,440.08 DOP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

31.3248

28.9320

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BAM 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 30.4781, compared to 29.4733 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.0048 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 30.4781

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 29.4733

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 1.4419 DOP (High: 30.9969 / Low: 29.5550). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.6515 DOP (High: 29.6105 / Low: 28.9590).

January Spread (Volatile) ±1.4419

December Spread (Stable) ±0.6515

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 1.1294 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -1.1294

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2018: 31.1254) against the same month in 2017 (average: 25.7388), the exchange rate shifted by +5.3866 (+20.93%).

2018 Avg (March) 31.1254

2017 Avg (March) 25.7388

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	30.9969	29.5550	30.2222
February	31.2552	30.4171	30.8975
March	31.3995	30.6686	31.1254
April	31.3468	30.6345	31.0931
May	30.5985	29.2539	29.9637
June	29.9533	29.2289	29.5665
July	30.4309	29.4382	29.7315
August	29.9072	28.8675	29.4337
September	30.5212	29.4970	29.8793
October	29.9737	28.7838	29.3409
November	30.0309	28.7115	29.1314
December	29.6105	28.9590	29.3228