YEARLY HIGH
0.4737 DOP
YEARLY LOW
0.4238 DOP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.4545 DOP

2017 NPR to DOP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the NPR to DOP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 0.4737. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 5, dropping to 0.4238.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0499 DOP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4271 to the December average rate of 0.4701, the exchange rate registered a net change of 10.07% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.4737 was up 8.81% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.4353, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,368 DOP
2016 Average 2,139 DOP
Yearly Trough Low 2,119 DOP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 249.53 DOP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.4744
0.4228
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

NPR 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 0.4475, compared to 0.4616 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0140 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4475
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4616

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was September, with a trading range of 0.0197 DOP (High: 0.4688 / Low: 0.4491). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0054 DOP (High: 0.4606 / Low: 0.4553).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0197
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0054

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and August, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0021 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0021

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2017: 0.4701) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.4284), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0417 (+9.75%).

2017 Avg (December) 0.4701
2016 Avg (December) 0.4284

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.4295 0.4238 0.4271
February 0.4427 0.4315 0.4369
March 0.4539 0.4368 0.4469
April 0.4605 0.4525 0.4571
May 0.4606 0.4553 0.4585
June 0.4619 0.4554 0.4587
July 0.4614 0.4551 0.4587
August 0.4670 0.4583 0.4611
September 0.4688 0.4491 0.4591
October 0.4636 0.4525 0.4576
November 0.4678 0.4583 0.4628
December 0.4737 0.4654 0.4701