2018 DOP to KGS Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.4389 KGS

YEARLY LOW

1.3564 KGS

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.3801 KGS

2018 DOP to KGS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the DOP to KGS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 12, valuing the pair at 1.4389. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 25, dropping to 1.3564.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0825 KGS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.4238 to the December average rate of 1.3636, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.23% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 1.4389 was down 4.20% compared to the 2017 peak of 1.5019, 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 7,195 KGS

2017 Average 7,265 KGS

Yearly Trough Low 6,782 KGS

Transaction Impact: A difference of 412.68 KGS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

1.4298

1.3570

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

DOP to KGS 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 1.3911, compared to 1.3692 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0219 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.3911

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.3692

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was February, with a trading range of 0.0378 KGS (High: 1.4172 / Low: 1.3794). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0073 KGS (High: 1.3863 / Low: 1.3790).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0378

April Spread (Stable) ±0.0073

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0269 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0269

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 1.4238) against the same month in 2017 (average: 1.4909), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0671 (-4.50%).

2018 Avg (January) 1.4238

2017 Avg (January) 1.4909

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.4389	1.4046	1.4238
February	1.4172	1.3794	1.3969
March	1.3868	1.3749	1.3807
April	1.3863	1.3790	1.3821
May	1.3909	1.3751	1.3840
June	1.3834	1.3736	1.3791
July	1.3809	1.3693	1.3744
August	1.3711	1.3604	1.3672
September	1.3693	1.3584	1.3631
October	1.3991	1.3650	1.3721
November	1.3795	1.3660	1.3745
December	1.3729	1.3564	1.3636