2017 BRL to DOP Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2017.
2017 BRL to DOP Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017
During 2017, the BRL to DOP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 11, valuing the pair at 15.4291. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 18, dropping to 14.0632.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.3659 DOP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 14.5525 to the December average rate of 14.6538, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.70% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 15.4291 was up 4.17% compared to the 2016 peak of 14.8120, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 25,000 BRL based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.
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)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 14.8044, compared to 14.8594 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0550 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2017 was May, with a trading range of 1.1385 DOP (High: 15.2017 / Low: 14.0632). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3242 DOP (High: 15.1962 / Low: 14.8720).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween June and September, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.4081 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2017: 15.1304) against the same month in 2016 (average: 14.1655), the exchange rate shifted by +0.9649 (+6.81%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 14.8562 | 14.1798 | 14.5525 |
| February | 15.3706 | 14.9173 | 15.0841 |
| March | 15.4103 | 14.7142 | 15.0772 |
| April | 15.1962 | 14.8720 | 15.0325 |
| May | 15.2017 | 14.0632 | 14.7440 |
| June | 14.5569 | 14.1070 | 14.3359 |
| July | 15.0771 | 14.2617 | 14.7604 |
| August | 15.2865 | 14.6998 | 14.9618 |
| September | 15.4291 | 14.7773 | 15.1304 |
| October | 15.1647 | 14.5807 | 14.9399 |
| November | 15.0245 | 14.3985 | 14.7100 |
| December | 14.9328 | 14.4765 | 14.6538 |