YEARLY HIGH
15.5373 NGN
YEARLY LOW
7.9488 NGN
YEARLY AVERAGE
11.2951 NGN

2023 DOP to NGN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the DOP to NGN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 24, valuing the pair at 15.5373. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 7.9488.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 7.5885 NGN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 8.0333 to the December average rate of 14.1283, the exchange rate registered a net change of 75.87% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 15.5373 was up 87.70% compared to the 2022 peak of 8.2776, 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 77,687 NGN
2022 Average 38,570 NGN
Yearly Trough Low 39,744 NGN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 37,942.59 NGN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

14.7378
7.4238
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

DOP to NGN 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 8.7342, compared to 13.8560 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 5.1218 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 8.7342
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 13.8560

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was June, with a trading range of 6.5293 NGN (High: 14.9500 / Low: 8.4207). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0926 NGN (High: 8.4991 / Low: 8.4065).

June Spread (Volatile) ±6.5293
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0926

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.3709 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3709

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2023: 13.7813) against the same month in 2022 (average: 8.1062), the exchange rate shifted by +5.6751 (+70.01%).

2023 Avg (October) 13.7813
2022 Avg (October) 8.1062

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 8.1220 7.9488 8.0333
February 8.2775 8.0575 8.1949
March 8.4092 8.2741 8.3662
April 8.5181 8.3843 8.4327
May 8.4991 8.4065 8.4597
June 14.9500 8.4207 10.9185
July 14.1583 13.5375 13.9241
August 13.8066 13.2863 13.5532
September 13.8942 13.1306 13.6386
October 15.5373 13.4156 13.7813
November 14.5681 13.8579 14.1107
December 15.4866 13.2359 14.1283