2018 HNL to DOP Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

2.2001 DOP

YEARLY LOW

2.0292 DOP

YEARLY AVERAGE

2.0741 DOP

2018 HNL to DOP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the HNL to DOP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 5, valuing the pair at 2.2001. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 5, dropping to 2.0292.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1709 DOP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.0522 to the December average rate of 2.0771, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.21% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 2.2001 was up 7.12% compared to the 2017 peak of 2.0539, 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 11,001 DOP

2017 Average 10,084 DOP

Yearly Trough Low 10,146 DOP

Transaction Impact: A difference of 854.58 DOP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

2.0943

2.0484

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 2.0758, compared to 2.0724 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0035 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.0758

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.0724

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was December, with a trading range of 0.1479 DOP (High: 2.2001 / Low: 2.0523). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0124 DOP (High: 2.0942 / Low: 2.0818).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.1479

April Spread (Stable) ±0.0124

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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0167 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0167

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2018: 2.0771) against the same month in 2017 (average: 2.0441), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0330 (+1.62%).

2018 Avg (December) 2.0771

2017 Avg (December) 2.0441

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	2.0663	2.0455	2.0522
February	2.0846	2.0563	2.0729
March	2.0951	2.0817	2.0894
April	2.0942	2.0818	2.0904
May	2.0956	2.0721	2.0833
June	2.0769	2.0547	2.0666
July	2.0808	2.0570	2.0700
August	2.0854	2.0680	2.0757
September	2.0854	2.0696	2.0783
October	2.0831	2.0292	2.0739
November	2.0763	2.0461	2.0592
December	2.2001	2.0523	2.0771