2023 DOP to SBD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.1542 SBD

YEARLY LOW

0.1434 SBD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.1491 SBD

2023 DOP to SBD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the DOP to SBD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 30, valuing the pair at 0.1542. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 5, dropping to 0.1434.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0108 SBD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1460 to the December average rate of 0.1475, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.02% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 0.1542 was down 1.05% compared to the 2022 peak of 0.1558, 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 771 SBD

2022 Average 741 SBD

Yearly Trough Low 717 SBD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 53.84 SBD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

0.1534

0.1454

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DOP to SBD 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 0.1498, compared to 0.1484 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0014 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1498

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1484

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was February, with a trading range of 0.0050 SBD (High: 0.1484 / Low: 0.1434). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0011 SBD (High: 0.1532 / Low: 0.1521).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0050

May Spread (Stable) ±0.0011

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0021 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0021

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2023: 0.1516) against the same month in 2022 (average: 0.1455), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0061 (+4.20%).

2023 Avg (April) 0.1516

2022 Avg (April) 0.1455

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.1472	0.1447	0.1460
February	0.1484	0.1434	0.1466
March	0.1517	0.1483	0.1498
April	0.1542	0.1502	0.1516
May	0.1532	0.1521	0.1527
June	0.1531	0.1505	0.1519
July	0.1523	0.1485	0.1499
August	0.1493	0.1469	0.1478
September	0.1489	0.1469	0.1480
October	0.1497	0.1474	0.1485
November	0.1498	0.1477	0.1487
December	0.1492	0.1450	0.1475