YEARLY HIGH
7.4410 DOP
YEARLY LOW
6.8843 DOP
YEARLY AVERAGE
7.1517 DOP

2023 HKD to DOP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the HKD to DOP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 7.4410. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 18, dropping to 6.8843.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.5567 DOP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 7.2363 to the December average rate of 7.3411, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.45% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 7.4410 was up 0.13% compared to the 2022 peak of 7.4311, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 25,000 HKD based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 186,024 DOP
2022 Average 175,467 DOP
Yearly Trough Low 172,107 DOP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 13,916.52 DOP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

7.3794
6.9199
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

HKD 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 7.0549, compared to 7.2485 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1937 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 7.0549
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 7.2485

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was February, with a trading range of 0.2023 DOP (High: 7.2843 / Low: 7.0820). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0414 DOP (High: 7.2726 / Low: 7.2312).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.2023
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0414

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.1585 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1585

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2023: 7.3411) against the same month in 2022 (average: 7.1050), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2361 (+3.32%).

2023 Avg (December) 7.3411
2022 Avg (December) 7.1050

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 7.2661 7.1990 7.2363
February 7.2843 7.0820 7.1594
March 7.0794 6.8843 7.0008
April 7.0020 6.8865 6.9685
May 6.9956 6.9325 6.9582
June 7.0630 6.9510 7.0061
July 7.2053 7.0189 7.1383
August 7.2868 7.1758 7.2351
September 7.2726 7.2312 7.2483
October 7.2789 7.2208 7.2584
November 7.3337 7.1946 7.2699
December 7.4410 7.2697 7.3411