2018 SAR to DOP Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

13.5041 DOP

YEARLY LOW

12.8375 DOP

YEARLY AVERAGE

13.2217 DOP

2018 SAR to DOP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the SAR to DOP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 25, valuing the pair at 13.5041. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 12, dropping to 12.8375.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.6666 DOP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 12.9306 to the December average rate of 13.4310, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.87% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 13.5041 was up 4.26% compared to the 2017 peak of 12.9524, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 67,521 DOP

2017 Average 63,101 DOP

Yearly Trough Low 64,188 DOP

Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,333.01 DOP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

13.4810

12.8806

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SAR 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 13.1234, compared to 13.3200 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1967 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 13.1234

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 13.3200

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was October, with a trading range of 0.3289 DOP (High: 13.3816 / Low: 13.0528). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0555 DOP (High: 13.2143 / Low: 13.1588).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.3289

April Spread (Stable) ±0.0555

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 8 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0136 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0136

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2018: 13.4310) against the same month in 2017 (average: 12.8840), the exchange rate shifted by +0.5470 (+4.25%).

2018 Avg (December) 13.4310

2017 Avg (December) 12.8840

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	13.0067	12.8375	12.9306
February	13.1487	12.9498	13.0448
March	13.2216	13.0998	13.1643
April	13.2143	13.1588	13.1948
May	13.2288	13.0926	13.2020
June	13.2688	13.1511	13.2040
July	13.2882	13.1854	13.2365
August	13.3549	13.2499	13.2879
September	13.3749	13.2661	13.3278
October	13.3816	13.0528	13.3143
November	13.4083	13.2763	13.3228
December	13.5041	13.3377	13.4310