YEARLY HIGH
34.8459 CDF
YEARLY LOW
24.9769 CDF
YEARLY AVERAGE
30.7714 CDF

2017 DOP to CDF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the DOP to CDF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 3, valuing the pair at 34.8459. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 5, dropping to 24.9769.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 9.8690 CDF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 26.0987 to the December average rate of 32.6577, the exchange rate registered a net change of 25.13% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 34.8459 was up 35.66% compared to the 2016 peak of 25.6857, 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 174,229 CDF
2016 Average 105,300 CDF
Yearly Trough Low 124,885 CDF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 49,344.85 CDF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

34.5209
25.3331
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

DOP to CDF 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 28.5626, compared to 32.9803 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 4.4177 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 28.5626
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 32.9803

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was July, with a trading range of 3.0514 CDF (High: 34.5408 / Low: 31.4894). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.6668 CDF (High: 30.3082 / Low: 29.6414).

July Spread (Volatile) ±3.0514
May Spread (Stable) ±0.6668

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.8252 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.8252

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2017: 33.7552) against the same month in 2016 (average: 21.2324), the exchange rate shifted by +12.5228 (+58.98%).

2017 Avg (August) 33.7552
2016 Avg (August) 21.2324

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 27.1831 24.9769 26.0987
February 27.7637 26.5864 27.1725
March 28.7076 27.7484 28.2411
April 29.6552 28.5994 29.1585
May 30.3082 29.6414 29.9316
June 31.6318 30.1975 30.7729
July 34.5408 31.4894 32.9107
August 34.8459 32.3453 33.7552
September 33.2344 32.5296 32.9300
October 33.2628 32.5547 32.8962
November 33.1378 32.3754 32.7319
December 33.1509 32.2982 32.6577