YEARLY HIGH
0.5546 DOP
YEARLY LOW
0.4997 DOP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.5297 DOP

2012 LRD to DOP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the LRD to DOP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 0.5546. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 4, dropping to 0.4997.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0550 DOP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5339 to the December average rate of 0.5480, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.64% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.5546 was up 2.40% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.5417, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,773 DOP
2011 Average 2,632 DOP
Yearly Trough Low 2,498 DOP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 274.94 DOP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.5512
0.5131
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LRD 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 0.5286, compared to 0.5308 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0021 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.5286
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.5308

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was October, with a trading range of 0.0472 DOP (High: 0.5469 / Low: 0.4997). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0054 DOP (High: 0.5258 / Low: 0.5204).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.0472
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0054

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0115 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0115

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2012: 0.5480) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.5343), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0138 (+2.58%).

2012 Avg (December) 0.5480
2011 Avg (December) 0.5343

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.5405 0.5264 0.5339
February 0.5382 0.5264 0.5307
March 0.5346 0.5261 0.5302
April 0.5318 0.5232 0.5283
May 0.5319 0.5194 0.5250
June 0.5295 0.5173 0.5237
July 0.5258 0.5204 0.5232
August 0.5317 0.5207 0.5277
September 0.5286 0.5012 0.5163
October 0.5469 0.4997 0.5306
November 0.5504 0.5314 0.5387
December 0.5546 0.5404 0.5480