YEARLY HIGH
0.1852 SEK
YEARLY LOW
0.1612 SEK
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1753 SEK

2018 DOP to SEK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the DOP to SEK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 5, valuing the pair at 0.1852. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 1, dropping to 0.1612.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0240 SEK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1659 to the December average rate of 0.1794, the exchange rate registered a net change of 8.11% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.1852 was down 5.96% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.1969, 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 926 SEK
2017 Average 903 SEK
Yearly Trough Low 806 SEK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 120.16 SEK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.1838
0.1627
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

DOP to SEK 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 0.1705, compared to 0.1801 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0096 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1705
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1801

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was April, with a trading range of 0.0088 SEK (High: 0.1765 / Low: 0.1677). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0037 SEK (High: 0.1690 / Low: 0.1653).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0088
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0037

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and June, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0028 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0028

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2018: 0.1811) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.1716), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0095 (+5.53%).

2018 Avg (October) 0.1811
2017 Avg (October) 0.1716

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1701 0.1620 0.1659
February 0.1689 0.1612 0.1645
March 0.1690 0.1653 0.1669
April 0.1765 0.1677 0.1710
May 0.1811 0.1735 0.1767
June 0.1822 0.1741 0.1778
July 0.1813 0.1758 0.1778
August 0.1847 0.1769 0.1820
September 0.1829 0.1754 0.1792
October 0.1852 0.1784 0.1811
November 0.1833 0.1790 0.1813
December 0.1820 0.1767 0.1794