YEARLY HIGH
14.8490 DOP
YEARLY LOW
12.2590 DOP
YEARLY AVERAGE
13.3525 DOP

2023 PLN to DOP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the PLN to DOP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 27, valuing the pair at 14.8490. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 18, dropping to 12.2590.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.5900 DOP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 13.0572 to the December average rate of 14.4564, the exchange rate registered a net change of 10.72% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 14.8490 was up 1.89% compared to the 2022 peak of 14.5740, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 20,000 PLN based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 296,981 DOP
2022 Average 247,769 DOP
Yearly Trough Low 245,180 DOP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 51,800.55 DOP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

14.6480
12.3495
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PLN 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 12.9325, compared to 13.7724 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.8399 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 12.9325
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 13.7724

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was January, with a trading range of 1.0707 DOP (High: 13.7163 / Low: 12.6456). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3700 DOP (High: 13.2577 / Low: 12.8877).

January Spread (Volatile) ±1.0707
May Spread (Stable) ±0.3700

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and July, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.6817 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.6817

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2023: 14.4564) against the same month in 2022 (average: 12.5271), the exchange rate shifted by +1.9293 (+15.40%).

2023 Avg (December) 14.4564
2022 Avg (December) 12.5271

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 13.7163 12.6456 13.0572
February 13.2575 12.4567 12.6747
March 12.7936 12.2590 12.5411
April 13.1652 12.6611 12.9285
May 13.2577 12.8877 13.0506
June 13.6193 12.9952 13.3431
July 14.1680 13.5296 13.8861
August 14.0605 13.6827 13.8562
September 13.7492 12.8741 13.1745
October 13.6253 12.8371 13.3070
November 14.4540 13.4519 13.9542
December 14.8490 14.1407 14.4564