YEARLY HIGH
43.9865 DOP
YEARLY LOW
39.2068 DOP
YEARLY AVERAGE
41.6477 DOP

2012 CHF to DOP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the CHF to DOP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 43.9865. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 26, dropping to 39.2068.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4.7797 DOP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 41.3678 to the December average rate of 43.4846, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.12% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 43.9865 was down 15.58% compared to the 2011 peak of 52.1060, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 219,933 DOP
2011 Average 214,675 DOP
Yearly Trough Low 196,034 DOP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 23,898.29 DOP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

43.8381
39.5967
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CHF 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 41.9322, compared to 41.3632 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.5690 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 41.9322
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 41.3632

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was October, with a trading range of 3.3329 DOP (High: 42.6676 / Low: 39.3347). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.0008 DOP (High: 40.9214 / Low: 39.9206).

October Spread (Volatile) ±3.3329
August Spread (Stable) ±1.0008

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 1.1213 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.1213

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2012: 43.4846) against the same month in 2011 (average: 41.3275), the exchange rate shifted by +2.1571 (+5.22%).

2012 Avg (December) 43.4846
2011 Avg (December) 41.3275

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 42.4095 40.5405 41.3678
February 43.4898 42.0905 42.6083
March 43.2364 41.8890 42.6642
April 43.1858 42.1572 42.6641
May 42.8742 40.2932 41.5428
June 41.2064 40.0756 40.7457
July 41.0133 39.3390 39.9501
August 40.9214 39.9206 40.3302
September 42.2809 39.2068 40.5479
October 42.6676 39.3347 41.6212
November 43.2332 41.5375 42.2450
December 43.9865 42.7499 43.4846