YEARLY HIGH
13.9676 DOP
YEARLY LOW
11.9596 DOP
YEARLY AVERAGE
13.1674 DOP

2017 ILS to DOP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the ILS to DOP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 28, valuing the pair at 13.9676. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 5, dropping to 11.9596.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.0080 DOP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 12.1902 to the December average rate of 13.8040, the exchange rate registered a net change of 13.24% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 13.9676 was up 13.44% compared to the 2016 peak of 12.3125, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 69,838 DOP
2016 Average 59,877 DOP
Yearly Trough Low 59,798 DOP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 10,039.82 DOP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

13.9654
12.0288
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ILS 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 12.8578, compared to 13.4769 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.6191 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 12.8578
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 13.4769

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was February, with a trading range of 0.5632 DOP (High: 12.9498 / Low: 12.3866). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2779 DOP (High: 13.5277 / Low: 13.2498).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.5632
June Spread (Stable) ±0.2779

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.2113 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2113

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2017: 13.8040) against the same month in 2016 (average: 12.1356), the exchange rate shifted by +1.6684 (+13.75%).

2017 Avg (December) 13.8040
2016 Avg (December) 12.1356

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 12.3648 11.9596 12.1902
February 12.9498 12.3866 12.5811
March 13.0713 12.6295 12.8895
April 13.0992 12.8027 12.9449
May 13.3483 13.0234 13.1595
June 13.5277 13.2498 13.3815
July 13.5277 13.1348 13.3158
August 13.2765 12.9435 13.1045
September 13.5992 13.1967 13.4184
October 13.7480 13.3853 13.5715
November 13.7799 13.4919 13.6473
December 13.9676 13.6160 13.8040