YEARLY HIGH
0.1737 NOK
YEARLY LOW
0.1552 NOK
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1641 NOK

2018 DOP to NOK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the DOP to NOK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 22, valuing the pair at 0.1737. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 26, dropping to 0.1552.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0185 NOK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1631 to the December average rate of 0.1714, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.08% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.1737 was down 6.54% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.1859, 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 869 NOK
2017 Average 874 NOK
Yearly Trough Low 776 NOK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 92.72 NOK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.1728
0.1560
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

DOP to NOK 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 0.1611, compared to 0.1671 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0060 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1611
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1671

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 0.0113 NOK (High: 0.1698 / Low: 0.1585). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0034 NOK (High: 0.1652 / Low: 0.1618).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0113
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0034

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 0.0029 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0029

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2018: 0.1714) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.1720), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0007 (-0.38%).

2018 Avg (December) 0.1714
2017 Avg (December) 0.1720

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1698 0.1585 0.1631
February 0.1640 0.1570 0.1602
March 0.1593 0.1552 0.1574
April 0.1617 0.1567 0.1586
May 0.1674 0.1614 0.1635
June 0.1655 0.1621 0.1639
July 0.1652 0.1618 0.1638
August 0.1700 0.1642 0.1674
September 0.1688 0.1623 0.1652
October 0.1687 0.1631 0.1654
November 0.1723 0.1667 0.1696
December 0.1737 0.1690 0.1714