YEARLY HIGH
2.0717 DOP
YEARLY LOW
1.8744 DOP
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.0210 DOP

2012 HNL to DOP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the HNL to DOP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 29, valuing the pair at 2.0717. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 23, dropping to 1.8744.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1973 DOP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.0378 to the December average rate of 2.0188, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.93% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 2.0717 was up 1.57% compared to the 2011 peak of 2.0396, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 10,358 DOP
2011 Average 10,028 DOP
Yearly Trough Low 9,372 DOP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 986.52 DOP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

2.0591
1.9335
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

HNL 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 2.0429, compared to 1.9992 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0438 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.0429
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.9992

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was October, with a trading range of 0.1273 DOP (High: 2.0036 / Low: 1.8763). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0126 DOP (High: 2.0447 / Low: 2.0321).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.1273
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0126

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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0644 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0644

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2012: 2.0443) against the same month in 2011 (average: 1.9973), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0470 (+2.35%).

2012 Avg (May) 2.0443
2011 Avg (May) 1.9973

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.0448 2.0292 2.0378
February 2.0447 2.0321 2.0390
March 2.0473 2.0285 2.0435
April 2.0494 2.0290 2.0443
May 2.0717 2.0309 2.0443
June 2.0541 2.0413 2.0486
July 2.0534 2.0175 2.0466
August 2.0462 1.9936 2.0083
September 2.0010 1.8744 1.9439
October 2.0036 1.8763 1.9707
November 2.0255 1.9915 2.0067
December 2.0258 2.0124 2.0188