YEARLY HIGH
0.8771 DOP
YEARLY LOW
0.7822 DOP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.8360 DOP

2012 KGS to DOP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the KGS to DOP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 30, valuing the pair at 0.8771. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 20, dropping to 0.7822.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0949 DOP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.8314 to the December average rate of 0.8451, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.64% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.8771 was up 2.56% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.8552, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 4,385 DOP
2011 Average 4,115 DOP
Yearly Trough Low 3,911 DOP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 474.61 DOP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.8726
0.8196
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KGS 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 0.8309, compared to 0.8410 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0101 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.8309
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.8410

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was September, with a trading range of 0.0937 DOP (High: 0.8759 / Low: 0.7822). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0075 DOP (High: 0.8306 / Low: 0.8231).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0937
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0075

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and August, 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 0.0360 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0360

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2012: 0.8682) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.8495), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0187 (+2.20%).

2012 Avg (August) 0.8682
2011 Avg (August) 0.8495

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.8362 0.8269 0.8314
February 0.8361 0.8266 0.8309
March 0.8385 0.8289 0.8349
April 0.8374 0.8268 0.8327
May 0.8392 0.8223 0.8280
June 0.8306 0.8231 0.8277
July 0.8667 0.8222 0.8369
August 0.8771 0.8631 0.8682
September 0.8759 0.7822 0.8322
October 0.8386 0.7835 0.8241
November 0.8484 0.8332 0.8397
December 0.8493 0.8404 0.8451