YEARLY HIGH
0.8800 DOP
YEARLY LOW
0.8437 DOP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.8598 DOP

2013 KGS to DOP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the KGS to DOP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 28, valuing the pair at 0.8800. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 0.8437.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0363 DOP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.8506 to the December average rate of 0.8644, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.62% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.8800 was up 0.33% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.8771, 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 4,400 DOP
2012 Average 4,180 DOP
Yearly Trough Low 4,218 DOP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 181.47 DOP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.8743
0.8485
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 0.8529, compared to 0.8668 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0138 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.8529
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.8668

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was August, with a trading range of 0.0250 DOP (High: 0.8800 / Low: 0.8549). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0047 DOP (High: 0.8547 / Low: 0.8500).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0250
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0047

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0078 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0078

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2013: 0.8669) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.8682), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0014 (-0.16%).

2013 Avg (August) 0.8669
2012 Avg (August) 0.8682

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.8535 0.8437 0.8506
February 0.8587 0.8463 0.8521
March 0.8606 0.8544 0.8577
April 0.8564 0.8466 0.8512
May 0.8547 0.8500 0.8527
June 0.8579 0.8460 0.8533
July 0.8604 0.8500 0.8557
August 0.8800 0.8549 0.8669
September 0.8790 0.8635 0.8696
October 0.8776 0.8673 0.8717
November 0.8758 0.8673 0.8722
December 0.8698 0.8595 0.8644