YEARLY HIGH
0.2399 DOP
YEARLY LOW
0.1354 DOP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1398 DOP

2018 MRO to DOP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the MRO to DOP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 8, valuing the pair at 0.2399. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 13, dropping to 0.1354.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1045 DOP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1366 to the December average rate of 0.1411, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.29% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.2399 was up 76.08% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.1362, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,199 DOP
2017 Average 658 DOP
Yearly Trough Low 677 DOP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 522.27 DOP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.1473
0.1357
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MRO 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 0.1385, compared to 0.1411 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0026 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1385
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1411

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was October, with a trading range of 0.1026 DOP (High: 0.2399 / Low: 0.1373). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0007 DOP (High: 0.1396 / Low: 0.1389).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.1026
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0007

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0063 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0063

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2018: 0.1463) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.1320), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0143 (+10.86%).

2018 Avg (October) 0.1463
2017 Avg (October) 0.1320

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1378 0.1354 0.1366
February 0.1385 0.1366 0.1377
March 0.1393 0.1380 0.1388
April 0.1404 0.1386 0.1392
May 0.1396 0.1389 0.1392
June 0.1398 0.1389 0.1392
July 0.1402 0.1387 0.1394
August 0.1403 0.1392 0.1397
September 0.1407 0.1394 0.1400
October 0.2399 0.1373 0.1463
November 0.1409 0.1395 0.1400
December 0.1419 0.1402 0.1411