YEARLY HIGH
6.2506 DOP
YEARLY LOW
5.7993 DOP
YEARLY AVERAGE
6.0594 DOP

2017 SBD to DOP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the SBD to DOP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 15, valuing the pair at 6.2506. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 5, dropping to 5.7993.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.4512 DOP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 5.9207 to the December average rate of 6.2140, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.95% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 6.2506 was up 4.10% compared to the 2016 peak of 6.0043, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 31,253 DOP
2016 Average 29,048 DOP
Yearly Trough Low 28,997 DOP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,256.12 DOP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

6.2433
5.8914
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SBD 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 6.0056, compared to 6.1132 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1076 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 6.0056
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 6.1132

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was August, with a trading range of 0.2160 DOP (High: 6.2153 / Low: 5.9993). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0969 DOP (High: 6.1077 / Low: 6.0109).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.2160
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0969

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and September, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0424 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0424

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2017: 6.2140) against the same month in 2016 (average: 5.8936), the exchange rate shifted by +0.3204 (+5.44%).

2017 Avg (December) 6.2140
2016 Avg (December) 5.8936

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 5.9691 5.7993 5.9207
February 6.0705 5.9727 6.0193
March 6.1077 6.0109 6.0598
April 6.0958 5.9858 6.0394
May 6.0528 5.9229 5.9970
June 6.0793 5.9421 5.9971
July 6.1129 5.9812 6.0373
August 6.2153 5.9993 6.0938
September 6.2235 6.0401 6.1020
October 6.1603 6.0400 6.1007
November 6.2060 6.0188 6.1313
December 6.2506 6.1516 6.2140