2017 ILS to DOP Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2017.
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.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 ILS based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.
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)
SeasonalThe 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.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe 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).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween 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.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing 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%).
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 |