2012 BRL to DOP Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

22.8234 DOP

YEARLY LOW

18.1177 DOP

YEARLY AVERAGE

20.0619 DOP

2012 BRL to DOP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the BRL to DOP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 23, valuing the pair at 22.8234. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 26, dropping to 18.1177.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4.7057 DOP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 21.6865 to the December average rate of 19.2535, the exchange rate registered a net change of -11.22% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 22.8234 was down 7.38% compared to the 2011 peak of 24.6407, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 25,000 BRL based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 570,586 DOP

2011 Average 568,158 DOP

Yearly Trough Low 452,943 DOP

Transaction Impact: A difference of 117,642.68 DOP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

22.9756

18.4228

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BRL 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 20.9730, compared to 19.1508 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.8222 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 20.9730

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 19.1508

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was January, with a trading range of 1.6476 DOP (High: 22.2851 / Low: 20.6375). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3420 DOP (High: 19.4046 / Low: 19.0626).

January Spread (Volatile) ±1.6476

August Spread (Stable) ±0.3420

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 1.3451 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -1.3451

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2012: 22.5962) against the same month in 2011 (average: 22.5528), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0434 (+0.19%).

2012 Avg (February) 22.5962

2011 Avg (February) 22.5528

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	22.2851	20.6375	21.6865
February	22.8234	22.3544	22.5962
March	22.5080	21.3432	21.7529
April	21.4307	20.5366	21.0392
May	20.4977	18.8541	19.6941
June	19.3484	18.7569	19.0691
July	19.6184	19.0479	19.2423
August	19.4046	19.0626	19.2781
September	19.4619	18.1177	18.8022
October	19.4580	18.1599	19.1103
November	19.4968	18.9643	19.2183
December	19.6517	18.7659	19.2535