2018 SDG to DOP Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

6.9479 DOP

YEARLY LOW

1.0428 DOP

YEARLY AVERAGE

2.7670 DOP

2018 SDG to DOP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the SDG to DOP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 19, valuing the pair at 6.9479. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 3, dropping to 1.0428.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 5.9050 DOP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 6.9155 to the December average rate of 1.0586, the exchange rate registered a net change of -84.69% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 6.9479 was down 5.52% compared to the 2017 peak of 7.3535, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 34,739 DOP

2017 Average 35,674 DOP

Yearly Trough Low 5,214 DOP

Transaction Impact: A difference of 29,525.18 DOP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

7.5021

0.4624

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SDG 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 3.4998, compared to 2.0343 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.4654 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3.4998

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.0343

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was February, with a trading range of 4.2266 DOP (High: 6.9245 / Low: 2.6980). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0124 DOP (High: 1.0552 / Low: 1.0428).

February Spread (Volatile) ±4.2266

November Spread (Stable) ±0.0124

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 3.7848 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -3.7848

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 6.9155) against the same month in 2017 (average: 7.2286), the exchange rate shifted by -0.3131 (-4.33%).

2018 Avg (January) 6.9155

2017 Avg (January) 7.2286

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	6.9479	6.8985	6.9155
February	6.9245	2.6980	3.1307
March	2.7433	2.7207	2.7300
April	2.7500	2.7207	2.7335
May	2.7547	2.7263	2.7419
June	2.7557	2.7380	2.7469
July	2.7683	2.7460	2.7567
August	2.7779	2.7566	2.7654
September	2.7833	2.7644	2.7733
October	2.7756	1.0480	1.8029
November	1.0552	1.0428	1.0490
December	1.0652	1.0461	1.0586