2018 DOP to CRC Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

12.5180 CRC

YEARLY LOW

11.3707 CRC

YEARLY AVERAGE

11.6282 CRC

2018 DOP to CRC Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the DOP to CRC exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 7, valuing the pair at 12.5180. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 16, dropping to 11.3707.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.1474 CRC. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 11.6963 to the December average rate of 11.8789, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.56% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 12.5180 was up 0.02% compared to the 2017 peak of 12.5161, 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 62,590 CRC

2017 Average 59,784 CRC

Yearly Trough Low 56,853 CRC

Transaction Impact: A difference of 5,736.86 CRC purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

12.2904

11.3094

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

DOP to CRC 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 11.5343, compared to 11.7222 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1879 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 11.5343

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 11.7222

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was November, with a trading range of 0.5671 CRC (High: 12.5180 / Low: 11.9510). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0530 CRC (High: 11.4237 / Low: 11.3707).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.5671

August Spread (Stable) ±0.0530

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.3297 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3297

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2018: 12.2086) against the same month in 2017 (average: 11.8357), the exchange rate shifted by +0.3729 (+3.15%).

2018 Avg (November) 12.2086

2017 Avg (November) 11.8357

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	11.7439	11.6598	11.6963
February	11.8047	11.5716	11.6761
March	11.5965	11.4388	11.5160
April	11.4806	11.3918	11.4418
May	11.4617	11.4000	11.4268
June	11.4777	11.3883	11.4488
July	11.4701	11.3788	11.4264
August	11.4237	11.3707	11.3911
September	11.6810	11.4237	11.5864
October	12.0949	11.6071	11.8414
November	12.5180	11.9510	12.2086
December	12.0123	11.8033	11.8789