2018 CAD to DOP Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

39.6982 DOP

YEARLY LOW

37.0100 DOP

YEARLY AVERAGE

38.2693 DOP

2018 CAD to DOP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the CAD to DOP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 1, valuing the pair at 39.6982. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 29, dropping to 37.0100.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.6882 DOP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 39.0111 to the December average rate of 37.4653, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.96% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 39.6982 was up 0.40% compared to the 2017 peak of 39.5414, 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 198,491 DOP

2017 Average 182,536 DOP

Yearly Trough Low 185,050 DOP

Transaction Impact: A difference of 13,441.03 DOP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

39.1657

37.3107

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 38.5270, compared to 38.0115 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.5155 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 38.5270

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 38.0115

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was February, with a trading range of 1.4334 DOP (High: 39.6982 / Low: 38.2648). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.7122 DOP (High: 38.2087 / Low: 37.4965).

February Spread (Volatile) ±1.4334

July Spread (Stable) ±0.7122

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between 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 0.7270 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.7270

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2018: 38.9019) against the same month in 2017 (average: 35.7460), the exchange rate shifted by +3.1559 (+8.83%).

2018 Avg (February) 38.9019

2017 Avg (February) 35.7460

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	39.5198	38.4529	39.0111
February	39.6982	38.2648	38.9019
March	38.5985	37.6369	38.1892
April	39.4272	38.2321	38.8354
May	38.7995	38.0270	38.4757
June	38.4186	37.1770	37.7487
July	38.2087	37.4965	37.8093
August	38.7243	37.8375	38.2042
September	39.0365	37.7692	38.3701
October	38.9382	37.7987	38.3409
November	38.2877	37.4873	37.8795
December	38.0904	37.0100	37.4653