2012 DOP to BRL Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0552 BRL

YEARLY LOW

0.0438 BRL

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0500 BRL

2012 DOP to BRL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the DOP to BRL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 26, valuing the pair at 0.0552. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 23, dropping to 0.0438.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0114 BRL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0461 to the December average rate of 0.0519, the exchange rate registered a net change of 12.59% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.0552 was up 11.37% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.0496, 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 276 BRL

2011 Average 221 BRL

Yearly Trough Low 219 BRL

Transaction Impact: A difference of 56.90 BRL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.0541

0.0434

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

DOP to BRL 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 0.0479, compared to 0.0522 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0044 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0479

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0522

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.0043 BRL (High: 0.0530 / Low: 0.0488). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0009 BRL (High: 0.0447 / Low: 0.0438).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0043

February Spread (Stable) ±0.0009

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0019 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0019

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2012: 0.0532) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.0457), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0075 (+16.52%).

2012 Avg (September) 0.0532

2011 Avg (September) 0.0457

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0485	0.0449	0.0461
February	0.0447	0.0438	0.0443
March	0.0469	0.0444	0.0460
April	0.0487	0.0467	0.0475
May	0.0530	0.0488	0.0508
June	0.0533	0.0517	0.0524
July	0.0525	0.0510	0.0520
August	0.0525	0.0515	0.0519
September	0.0552	0.0514	0.0532
October	0.0551	0.0514	0.0524
November	0.0527	0.0513	0.0520
December	0.0533	0.0509	0.0519