YEARLY HIGH
0.0267 CAD
YEARLY LOW
0.0246 CAD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0256 CAD

2012 DOP to CAD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the DOP to CAD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 3, valuing the pair at 0.0267. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 12, dropping to 0.0246.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0022 CAD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0261 to the December average rate of 0.0247, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.36% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.0267 was down 3.32% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.0277, 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 134 CAD
2011 Average 130 CAD
Yearly Trough Low 123 CAD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 10.92 CAD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.0265
0.0246
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

DOP to CAD 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 0.0258, compared to 0.0254 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0004 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0258
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0254

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was September, with a trading range of 0.0020 CAD (High: 0.0267 / Low: 0.0247). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0003 CAD (High: 0.0258 / Low: 0.0255).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0020
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0003

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0006 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0006

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2012: 0.0255) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.0267), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0012 (-4.52%).

2012 Avg (October) 0.0255
2011 Avg (October) 0.0267

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0265 0.0258 0.0261
February 0.0258 0.0255 0.0257
March 0.0258 0.0253 0.0255
April 0.0259 0.0252 0.0255
May 0.0264 0.0253 0.0259
June 0.0267 0.0261 0.0263
July 0.0262 0.0256 0.0260
August 0.0257 0.0253 0.0254
September 0.0267 0.0247 0.0257
October 0.0267 0.0249 0.0255
November 0.0254 0.0248 0.0251
December 0.0249 0.0246 0.0247