2012 DOP to STD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

531.5365 STD

YEARLY LOW

462.7693 STD

YEARLY AVERAGE

490.3823 STD

2012 DOP to STD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the DOP to STD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 2, valuing the pair at 531.5365. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 462.7693.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 68.7672 STD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 489.1816 to the December average rate of 467.6717, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.40% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 531.5365 was up 4.41% compared to the 2011 peak of 509.0856, 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 2,657,682 STD

2011 Average 2,325,849 STD

Yearly Trough Low 2,313,847 STD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 343,835.76 STD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

520.0145

462.9132

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

DOP to STD 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 483.5958, compared to 497.1687 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 13.5729 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 483.5958

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 497.1687

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was October, with a trading range of 50.7880 STD (High: 531.5365 / Low: 480.7485). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 6.4155 STD (High: 518.3344 / Low: 511.9189).

October Spread (Volatile) ±50.7880

August Spread (Stable) ±6.4155

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 19.6689 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -19.6689

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2012: 495.5544) against the same month in 2011 (average: 470.0432), the exchange rate shifted by +25.5112 (+5.43%).

2012 Avg (October) 495.5544

2011 Avg (October) 470.0432

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	499.4834	477.9838	489.1816
February	484.6719	469.9760	477.3452
March	490.2098	470.0428	476.7956
April	484.7475	470.7479	478.5742
May	496.9591	473.0237	486.0556
June	503.2326	480.9723	493.6225
July	516.3581	498.2214	507.8114
August	518.3344	511.9189	515.2561
September	526.9480	490.1955	515.2234
October	531.5365	480.7485	495.5544
November	489.4844	471.4079	481.4954
December	474.9232	462.7693	467.6717