YEARLY HIGH
0.4525 DOP
YEARLY LOW
0.4123 DOP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.4419 DOP

2012 JMD to DOP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the JMD to DOP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 15, valuing the pair at 0.4525. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 23, dropping to 0.4123.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0402 DOP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4504 to the December average rate of 0.4357, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.28% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.4525 was up 0.79% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.4490, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,263 DOP
2011 Average 2,208 DOP
Yearly Trough Low 2,061 DOP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 201.17 DOP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.4528
0.4245
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

JMD 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 0.4487, compared to 0.4351 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0136 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4487
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4351

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was September, with a trading range of 0.0269 DOP (High: 0.4392 / Low: 0.4123). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0021 DOP (High: 0.4396 / Low: 0.4375).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0269
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0021

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and November, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0116 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0116

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2012: 0.4503) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.4327), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0176 (+4.06%).

2012 Avg (February) 0.4503
2011 Avg (February) 0.4327

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.4525 0.4473 0.4504
February 0.4525 0.4474 0.4503
March 0.4523 0.4463 0.4497
April 0.4513 0.4458 0.4495
May 0.4511 0.4440 0.4476
June 0.4465 0.4421 0.4445
July 0.4445 0.4384 0.4408
August 0.4396 0.4375 0.4385
September 0.4392 0.4123 0.4268
October 0.4381 0.4125 0.4313
November 0.4399 0.4346 0.4372
December 0.4399 0.4331 0.4357