YEARLY HIGH
40.7153 DOP
YEARLY LOW
37.3910 DOP
YEARLY AVERAGE
39.0502 DOP

2012 CAD to DOP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the CAD to DOP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 12, valuing the pair at 40.7153. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 3, dropping to 37.3910.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.3242 DOP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 38.2757 to the December average rate of 40.4422, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.66% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 40.7153 was up 0.89% compared to the 2011 peak of 40.3570, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 203,576 DOP
2011 Average 191,832 DOP
Yearly Trough Low 186,955 DOP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 16,621.16 DOP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

40.6887
37.7303
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CAD 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 38.7091, compared to 39.3914 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.6822 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 38.7091
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 39.3914

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was September, with a trading range of 3.0034 DOP (High: 40.4384 / Low: 37.4349). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3997 DOP (High: 39.2098 / Low: 38.8101).

September Spread (Volatile) ±3.0034
February Spread (Stable) ±0.3997

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 0.6513 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.6513

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2012: 40.4422) against the same month in 2011 (average: 37.6440), the exchange rate shifted by +2.7982 (+7.43%).

2012 Avg (December) 40.4422
2011 Avg (December) 37.6440

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 38.8085 37.7802 38.2757
February 39.2098 38.8101 38.9600
March 39.5556 38.7888 39.2136
April 39.6980 38.6642 39.2400
May 39.5622 37.8912 38.5887
June 38.3659 37.4051 37.9768
July 39.0010 38.1438 38.5080
August 39.5721 38.9320 39.3529
September 40.4384 37.4349 38.9289
October 40.2137 37.3910 39.3155
November 40.3598 39.3551 39.8005
December 40.7153 40.1519 40.4422