YEARLY HIGH
882.7521 IRR
YEARLY LOW
735.6400 IRR
YEARLY AVERAGE
819.8462 IRR

2018 DOP to IRR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the DOP to IRR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 3, valuing the pair at 882.7521. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 3, dropping to 735.6400.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 147.1121 IRR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 743.2647 to the December average rate of 838.6210, the exchange rate registered a net change of 12.83% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 882.7521 was up 19.53% compared to the 2017 peak of 738.5029, 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 4,413,760 IRR
2017 Average 3,490,838 IRR
Yearly Trough Low 3,678,200 IRR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 735,560.71 IRR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

884.6722
730.4095
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

DOP to IRR 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 782.1895, compared to 857.5030 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 75.3135 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 782.1895
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 857.5030

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was May, with a trading range of 96.4007 IRR (High: 851.3655 / Low: 754.9648). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 5.4119 IRR (High: 761.9757 / Low: 756.5638).

May Spread (Volatile) ±96.4007
March Spread (Stable) ±5.4119

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and July, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 12.1032 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -12.1032

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2018: 869.3445) against the same month in 2017 (average: 696.3730), the exchange rate shifted by +172.9715 (+24.84%).

2018 Avg (August) 869.3445
2017 Avg (August) 696.3730

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 759.6268 735.6400 743.2647
February 761.1132 754.3965 757.6287
March 761.9757 756.5638 759.5238
April 762.7663 755.7672 758.0781
May 851.3655 754.9648 819.3430
June 861.6547 847.5745 855.2986
July 881.5608 860.4682 871.8170
August 882.7521 861.8005 869.3445
September 867.4624 860.5710 863.5662
October 867.9863 846.7092 851.4630
November 853.1869 844.8641 850.2063
December 849.1938 831.1936 838.6210