2018 DOP to MGA Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

73.5824 MGA

YEARLY LOW

62.2261 MGA

YEARLY AVERAGE

67.3762 MGA

2018 DOP to MGA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the DOP to MGA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 1, valuing the pair at 73.5824. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 8, dropping to 62.2261.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 11.3563 MGA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 66.8685 to the December average rate of 70.4826, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.40% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 73.5824 was up 1.08% compared to the 2017 peak of 72.7973, 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 367,912 MGA

2017 Average 329,953 MGA

Yearly Trough Low 311,130 MGA

Transaction Impact: A difference of 56,781.69 MGA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

72.7965

62.9974

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

DOP to MGA 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 65.6907, compared to 69.0617 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 3.3710 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 65.6907

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 69.0617

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was December, with a trading range of 4.6237 MGA (High: 73.5824 / Low: 68.9587). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.8522 MGA (High: 66.8275 / Low: 65.9754).

December Spread (Volatile) ±4.6237

August Spread (Stable) ±0.8522

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and June, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 2.0866 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -2.0866

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2018: 70.4826) against the same month in 2017 (average: 66.7752), the exchange rate shifted by +3.7074 (+5.55%).

2018 Avg (December) 70.4826

2017 Avg (December) 66.7752

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	67.5135	66.0941	66.8685
February	66.1399	63.5483	64.7818
March	65.1073	62.2261	63.8140
April	65.7151	64.6530	64.9981
May	67.1971	65.1407	65.7951
June	68.7484	66.9801	67.8867
July	68.3496	65.9167	67.3539
August	66.8275	65.9754	66.3736
September	68.9413	66.6178	68.0620
October	70.9362	68.8907	70.1182
November	73.2530	70.3268	71.9799
December	73.5824	68.9587	70.4826