2018 NPR to DOP Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.4791 DOP

YEARLY LOW

0.4144 DOP

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.4542 DOP

2018 NPR to DOP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the NPR to DOP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 15, valuing the pair at 0.4791. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 5, dropping to 0.4144.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0647 DOP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4763 to the December average rate of 0.4458, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.41% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.4791 was up 1.15% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.4737, 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 2,396 DOP

2017 Average 2,273 DOP

Yearly Trough Low 2,072 DOP

Transaction Impact: A difference of 323.59 DOP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.4816

0.4188

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 0.4687, compared to 0.4397 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0291 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4687

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4397

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was November, with a trading range of 0.0250 DOP (High: 0.4490 / Low: 0.4240). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0055 DOP (High: 0.4787 / Low: 0.4733).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0250

January Spread (Stable) ±0.0055

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between October and December, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0143 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0143

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2018: 0.4750) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.4369), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0381 (+8.71%).

2018 Avg (February) 0.4750

2017 Avg (February) 0.4369

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.4787	0.4733	0.4763
February	0.4791	0.4709	0.4750
March	0.4769	0.4711	0.4745
April	0.4764	0.4630	0.4710
May	0.4660	0.4534	0.4588
June	0.4624	0.4508	0.4568
July	0.4540	0.4484	0.4518
August	0.4545	0.4412	0.4479
September	0.4412	0.4294	0.4336
October	0.4281	0.4144	0.4241
November	0.4490	0.4240	0.4349
December	0.4527	0.4370	0.4458