YEARLY HIGH
2.2555 VUV
YEARLY LOW
2.1168 VUV
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.1758 VUV

2018 DOP to VUV Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the DOP to VUV exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 5, valuing the pair at 2.2555. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 1, dropping to 2.1168.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1387 VUV. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.1703 to the December average rate of 2.1997, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.35% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 2.2555 was down 6.02% compared to the 2017 peak of 2.4001, 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 11,278 VUV
2017 Average 11,297 VUV
Yearly Trough Low 10,584 VUV
Transaction Impact: A difference of 693.75 VUV purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

2.2321
2.1269
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

DOP to VUV 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 2.1561, compared to 2.1956 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0395 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.1561
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.1956

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 0.0844 VUV (High: 2.2036 / Low: 2.1192). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0170 VUV (High: 2.1833 / Low: 2.1663).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0844
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0170

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0250 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0250

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2018: 2.2233) against the same month in 2017 (average: 2.2155), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0078 (+0.35%).

2018 Avg (October) 2.2233
2017 Avg (October) 2.2155

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.2036 2.1192 2.1703
February 2.1850 2.1168 2.1454
March 2.1529 2.1168 2.1357
April 2.1558 2.1180 2.1396
May 2.1950 2.1588 2.1743
June 2.2088 2.1496 2.1712
July 2.2039 2.1717 2.1866
August 2.1833 2.1663 2.1771
September 2.1804 2.1631 2.1706
October 2.2555 2.1749 2.2233
November 2.2374 2.1989 2.2162
December 2.2099 2.1870 2.1997