2018 DOP to BRL Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0843 BRL

YEARLY LOW

0.0649 BRL

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0736 BRL

2018 DOP to BRL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the DOP to BRL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 13, valuing the pair at 0.0843. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 25, dropping to 0.0649.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0194 BRL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0662 to the December average rate of 0.0772, the exchange rate registered a net change of 16.71% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.0843 was up 18.49% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0711, 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 421 BRL

2017 Average 337 BRL

Yearly Trough Low 324 BRL

Transaction Impact: A difference of 96.95 BRL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0836

0.0646

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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 0.0696, compared to 0.0776 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0080 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0696

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0776

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was August, with a trading range of 0.0086 BRL (High: 0.0830 / Low: 0.0744). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0017 BRL (High: 0.0779 / Low: 0.0762).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0086

December Spread (Stable) ±0.0017

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 8 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0067 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0067

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2018: 0.0820) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0661), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0159 (+24.03%).

2018 Avg (September) 0.0820

2017 Avg (September) 0.0661

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0686	0.0649	0.0662
February	0.0678	0.0651	0.0664
March	0.0672	0.0650	0.0664
April	0.0708	0.0669	0.0689
May	0.0755	0.0707	0.0733
June	0.0789	0.0748	0.0763
July	0.0795	0.0741	0.0769
August	0.0830	0.0744	0.0787
September	0.0843	0.0804	0.0820
October	0.0805	0.0726	0.0753
November	0.0784	0.0737	0.0756
December	0.0779	0.0762	0.0772