YEARLY HIGH
8.2759 DOP
YEARLY LOW
7.5450 DOP
YEARLY AVERAGE
7.8958 DOP

2018 HRK to DOP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the HRK to DOP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 26, valuing the pair at 8.2759. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 12, dropping to 7.5450.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.7310 DOP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 7.9585 to the December average rate of 7.7415, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.73% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 8.2759 was up 6.02% compared to the 2017 peak of 7.8061, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 41,380 DOP
2017 Average 35,852 DOP
Yearly Trough Low 37,725 DOP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,654.82 DOP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

8.2415
7.5935
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

HRK 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 8.0341, compared to 7.7574 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.2767 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 8.0341
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 7.7574

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 0.3853 DOP (High: 8.1421 / Low: 7.7568). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0959 DOP (High: 7.8902 / Low: 7.7943).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.3853
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0959

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 0.2638 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2638

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2018: 8.1875) against the same month in 2017 (average: 6.7859), the exchange rate shifted by +1.4016 (+20.65%).

2018 Avg (March) 8.1875
2017 Avg (March) 6.7859

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 8.1421 7.7568 7.9585
February 8.2303 7.9735 8.1227
March 8.2759 8.1124 8.1875
April 8.2719 8.0788 8.1847
May 8.0873 7.7360 7.9209
June 7.9086 7.7597 7.8306
July 7.8902 7.7943 7.8461
August 7.8674 7.6173 7.7431
September 7.9409 7.7886 7.8373
October 7.8052 7.5967 7.7290
November 7.7533 7.5450 7.6475
December 7.8240 7.6641 7.7415