YEARLY HIGH
1.0936 DOP
YEARLY LOW
0.9970 DOP
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.0336 DOP

2017 GMD to DOP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the GMD to DOP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 1.0936. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 16, dropping to 0.9970.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0966 DOP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.0683 to the December average rate of 1.0166, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.84% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 1.0936 was down 6.27% compared to the 2016 peak of 1.1667, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 5,468 DOP
2016 Average 5,478 DOP
Yearly Trough Low 4,985 DOP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 482.95 DOP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

1.0739
1.0068
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GMD 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 1.0464, compared to 1.0208 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0256 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.0464
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.0208

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was January, with a trading range of 0.0449 DOP (High: 1.0936 / Low: 1.0487). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0120 DOP (High: 1.0508 / Low: 1.0387).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0449
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0120

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and September, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0196 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0196

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 1.0683) against the same month in 2016 (average: 1.1533), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0850 (-7.37%).

2017 Avg (January) 1.0683
2016 Avg (January) 1.1533

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.0936 1.0487 1.0683
February 1.0714 1.0427 1.0606
March 1.0620 1.0417 1.0527
April 1.0508 1.0387 1.0445
May 1.0422 1.0190 1.0249
June 1.0362 1.0180 1.0275
July 1.0317 1.0175 1.0265
August 1.0414 1.0163 1.0277
September 1.0416 1.0230 1.0289
October 1.0315 0.9970 1.0124
November 1.0203 1.0032 1.0129
December 1.0226 1.0099 1.0166