2018 KRW to DOP Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0469 DOP

YEARLY LOW

0.0432 DOP

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0451 DOP

2018 KRW to DOP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the KRW to DOP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 3, valuing the pair at 0.0469. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 5, dropping to 0.0432.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0037 DOP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0455 to the December average rate of 0.0448, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.42% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.0469 was up 3.59% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0453, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 234,594 DOP

2017 Average 209,486 DOP

Yearly Trough Low 216,232 DOP

Transaction Impact: A difference of 18,361.74 DOP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0465

0.0438

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KRW 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 0.0457, compared to 0.0444 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0013 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0457

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0444

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was June, with a trading range of 0.0024 DOP (High: 0.0465 / Low: 0.0441). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0006 DOP (High: 0.0457 / Low: 0.0451).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0024

January Spread (Stable) ±0.0006

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and April, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0010 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0010

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2018: 0.0463) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0417), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0046 (+11.09%).

2018 Avg (April) 0.0463

2017 Avg (April) 0.0417

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0457	0.0451	0.0455
February	0.0460	0.0443	0.0453
March	0.0465	0.0455	0.0461
April	0.0469	0.0458	0.0463
May	0.0465	0.0457	0.0460
June	0.0465	0.0441	0.0452
July	0.0447	0.0439	0.0442
August	0.0451	0.0439	0.0444
September	0.0451	0.0440	0.0446
October	0.0448	0.0432	0.0441
November	0.0448	0.0438	0.0444
December	0.0454	0.0444	0.0448