YEARLY HIGH
65.3183 DOP
YEARLY LOW
55.9869 DOP
YEARLY AVERAGE
61.0024 DOP

2017 FKP to DOP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the FKP to DOP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 65.3183. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 16, dropping to 55.9869.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 9.3315 DOP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 57.4375 to the December average rate of 64.7690, the exchange rate registered a net change of 12.76% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 65.3183 was down 4.82% compared to the 2016 peak of 68.6292, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 FKP based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 326,592 DOP
2016 Average 311,316 DOP
Yearly Trough Low 279,934 DOP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 46,657.27 DOP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

65.5022
56.7044
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

FKP to DOP 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 59.2013, compared to 62.8034 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 3.6021 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 59.2013
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 62.8034

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was September, with a trading range of 3.2686 DOP (High: 64.4808 / Low: 61.2123). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.9602 DOP (High: 61.5493 / Low: 60.5891).

September Spread (Volatile) ±3.2686
May Spread (Stable) ±0.9602

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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.5867 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.5867

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2017: 64.7690) against the same month in 2016 (average: 58.0206), the exchange rate shifted by +6.7484 (+11.63%).

2017 Avg (December) 64.7690
2016 Avg (December) 58.0206

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 58.8202 55.9869 57.4375
February 59.1792 57.9391 58.4471
March 59.4214 56.9000 58.1210
April 61.4432 58.4679 59.6981
May 61.5493 60.5891 61.0455
June 61.4773 59.8230 60.4588
July 62.0863 60.4556 61.4636
August 62.3874 60.2210 61.1284
September 64.4808 61.2123 63.0897
October 64.2955 61.7152 62.8980
November 64.7996 62.6529 63.4718
December 65.3183 64.3251 64.7690