YEARLY HIGH
29.6633 DOP
YEARLY LOW
24.7422 DOP
YEARLY AVERAGE
27.3480 DOP

2017 BGN to DOP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the BGN to DOP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 29.6633. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 3, dropping to 24.7422.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4.9212 DOP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 25.2808 to the December average rate of 29.2595, the exchange rate registered a net change of 15.74% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 29.6633 was up 10.33% compared to the 2016 peak of 26.8868, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 148,317 DOP
2016 Average 130,040 DOP
Yearly Trough Low 123,711 DOP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 24,605.75 DOP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

29.6573
24.8830
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BGN 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 26.0365, compared to 28.6596 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 2.6231 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 26.0365
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 28.6596

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was November, with a trading range of 1.0050 DOP (High: 29.4005 / Low: 28.3955). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.6114 DOP (High: 28.9369 / Low: 28.3255).

November Spread (Volatile) ±1.0050
October Spread (Stable) ±0.6114

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 8 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.2358 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2358

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2017: 29.2595) against the same month in 2016 (average: 25.0556), the exchange rate shifted by +4.2039 (+16.78%).

2017 Avg (December) 29.2595
2016 Avg (December) 25.0556

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 25.6474 24.7422 25.2808
February 25.8373 25.1212 25.4879
March 26.2237 25.2854 25.7428
April 26.4269 25.5569 25.8585
May 27.1978 26.2663 26.7209
June 27.5671 26.9462 27.1280
July 28.3322 27.3797 27.8644
August 28.9878 28.2204 28.5147
September 29.2682 28.3343 28.8638
October 28.9369 28.3255 28.6280
November 29.4005 28.3955 28.8270
December 29.6633 28.9411 29.2595