2018 FKP to DOP Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

71.0129 DOP

YEARLY LOW

62.8005 DOP

YEARLY AVERAGE

66.2061 DOP

2018 FKP to DOP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the FKP to DOP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 16, valuing the pair at 71.0129. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 11, dropping to 62.8005.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 8.2124 DOP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 67.0170 to the December average rate of 63.8345, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.75% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 71.0129 was up 8.72% compared to the 2017 peak of 65.3183, 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 355,064 DOP

2017 Average 305,080 DOP

Yearly Trough Low 314,002 DOP

Transaction Impact: A difference of 41,062.13 DOP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

70.1479

63.2606

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 67.7385, compared to 64.6736 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 3.0649 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 67.7385

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 64.6736

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 3.8182 DOP (High: 69.0506 / Low: 65.2323). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.9090 DOP (High: 65.8087 / Low: 64.8998).

January Spread (Volatile) ±3.8182

July Spread (Stable) ±0.9090

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 2.8860 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -2.8860

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2018: 69.5740) against the same month in 2017 (average: 59.6981), the exchange rate shifted by +9.8758 (+16.54%).

2018 Avg (April) 69.5740

2017 Avg (April) 59.6981

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	69.0506	65.2323	67.0170
February	69.4299	67.1673	68.3411
March	70.4007	67.7737	68.9708
April	71.0129	68.1795	69.5740
May	67.5126	65.6711	66.6879
June	66.4917	64.8234	65.8404
July	65.8087	64.8998	65.4038
August	65.3513	63.3254	64.1331
September	66.3451	64.2642	65.1845
October	65.8884	63.6721	65.0072
November	65.6106	63.7349	64.4785
December	64.4206	62.8005	63.8345