YEARLY HIGH
16.8382 DOP
YEARLY LOW
13.9519 DOP
YEARLY AVERAGE
15.2134 DOP

2023 ILS to DOP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the ILS to DOP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 24, valuing the pair at 16.8382. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 26, dropping to 13.9519.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.8863 DOP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 16.4351 to the December average rate of 15.6500, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.78% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 16.8382 was down 9.56% compared to the 2022 peak of 18.6172, 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 84,191 DOP
2022 Average 81,979 DOP
Yearly Trough Low 69,759 DOP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 14,431.73 DOP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

16.6505
14.0659
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 15.4131, compared to 15.0136 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.3994 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 15.4131
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 15.0136

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was February, with a trading range of 1.5478 DOP (High: 16.7215 / Low: 15.1737). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1911 DOP (High: 14.9571 / Low: 14.7660).

February Spread (Volatile) ±1.5478
September Spread (Stable) ±0.1911

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and July, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.6620 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.6620

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2023: 16.4351) against the same month in 2022 (average: 18.3648), the exchange rate shifted by -1.9296 (-10.51%).

2023 Avg (January) 16.4351
2022 Avg (January) 18.3648

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 16.8382 15.8449 16.4351
February 16.7215 15.1737 15.8616
March 15.4638 14.8411 15.1996
April 15.3557 14.8644 15.0495
May 15.0558 14.6089 14.8581
June 15.4511 14.5342 15.0745
July 15.6135 14.8282 15.2241
August 15.4785 14.9152 15.1238
September 14.9571 14.7660 14.8711
October 14.9281 13.9519 14.2813
November 15.4361 14.1469 14.9316
December 16.1370 15.2739 15.6500