2018 DOP to BTN Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.5082 BTN

YEARLY LOW

1.3045 BTN

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.3781 BTN

2018 DOP to BTN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the DOP to BTN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 5, valuing the pair at 1.5082. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 15, dropping to 1.3045.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2037 BTN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.3121 to the December average rate of 1.4021, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.86% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 1.5082 was up 2.02% compared to the 2017 peak of 1.4784, 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 7,541 BTN

2017 Average 6,876 BTN

Yearly Trough Low 6,523 BTN

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,018.63 BTN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

1.4899

1.2959

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DOP to BTN 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 1.3339, compared to 1.4223 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0884 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.3339

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.4223

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was November, with a trading range of 0.0825 BTN (High: 1.4741 / Low: 1.3916). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0142 BTN (High: 1.3198 / Low: 1.3056).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0825

January Spread (Stable) ±0.0142

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 9 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0363 points.

Longest Streak 9 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0363

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2018: 1.4737) against the same month in 2017 (average: 1.3662), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1076 (+7.87%).

2018 Avg (October) 1.4737

2017 Avg (October) 1.3662

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.3198	1.3056	1.3121
February	1.3271	1.3045	1.3159
March	1.3271	1.3108	1.3172
April	1.3500	1.3117	1.3271
May	1.3782	1.3414	1.3626
June	1.3865	1.3518	1.3683
July	1.3939	1.3766	1.3834
August	1.4166	1.3750	1.3956
September	1.4555	1.4166	1.4415
October	1.5082	1.4596	1.4737
November	1.4741	1.3916	1.4374
December	1.4302	1.3805	1.4021