2018 DOP to BOB Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.1433 BOB

YEARLY LOW

0.1364 BOB

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.1393 BOB

2018 DOP to BOB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the DOP to BOB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 0.1433. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 19, dropping to 0.1364.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0069 BOB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1425 to the December average rate of 0.1372, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.77% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.1433 was down 4.69% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.1504, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 717 BOB

2017 Average 733 BOB

Yearly Trough Low 682 BOB

Transaction Impact: A difference of 34.61 BOB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.1431

0.1366

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

DOP to BOB 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 0.1404, compared to 0.1383 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0021 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1404

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1383

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was October, with a trading range of 0.0035 BOB (High: 0.1412 / Low: 0.1377). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0006 BOB (High: 0.1401 / Low: 0.1395).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.0035

April Spread (Stable) ±0.0006

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2018. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0013 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0013

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 0.1425) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.1487), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0062 (-4.18%).

2018 Avg (January) 0.1425

2017 Avg (January) 0.1487

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.1433	0.1417	0.1425
February	0.1423	0.1403	0.1413
March	0.1406	0.1394	0.1400
April	0.1401	0.1395	0.1396
May	0.1400	0.1393	0.1395
June	0.1399	0.1393	0.1396
July	0.1397	0.1377	0.1391
August	0.1392	0.1380	0.1386
September	0.1394	0.1379	0.1383
October	0.1412	0.1377	0.1384
November	0.1391	0.1364	0.1381
December	0.1381	0.1365	0.1372