2018 DOP to HTG Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.5365 HTG

YEARLY LOW

1.2951 HTG

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.3622 HTG

2018 DOP to HTG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the DOP to HTG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 20, valuing the pair at 1.5365. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 20, dropping to 1.2951.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2413 HTG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.3302 to the December average rate of 1.5097, the exchange rate registered a net change of 13.50% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 1.5365 was up 4.92% compared to the 2017 peak of 1.4644, 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 7,682 HTG

2017 Average 6,868 HTG

Yearly Trough Low 6,476 HTG

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,206.60 HTG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

1.5302

1.2846

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

DOP to HTG 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 1.3151, compared to 1.4093 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0942 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.3151

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.4093

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was December, with a trading range of 0.0697 HTG (High: 1.5365 / Low: 1.4668). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0160 HTG (High: 1.3204 / Low: 1.3044).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0697

February Spread (Stable) ±0.0160

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and December, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0190 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0190

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2018: 1.5097) against the same month in 2017 (average: 1.3219), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1878 (+14.21%).

2018 Avg (December) 1.5097

2017 Avg (December) 1.3219

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.3518	1.3130	1.3302
February	1.3204	1.3044	1.3112
March	1.3114	1.2951	1.3056
April	1.3170	1.2985	1.3092
May	1.3191	1.2952	1.3051
June	1.3470	1.3019	1.3291
July	1.3586	1.3119	1.3378
August	1.3906	1.3324	1.3517
September	1.3989	1.3785	1.3880
October	1.4381	1.3942	1.4155
November	1.4733	1.4217	1.4529
December	1.5365	1.4668	1.5097