2013 SGD to DOP Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

34.4238 DOP

YEARLY LOW

32.4585 DOP

YEARLY AVERAGE

33.2879 DOP

2013 SGD to DOP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the SGD to DOP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 26, valuing the pair at 34.4238. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 28, dropping to 32.4585.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.9653 DOP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 32.8955 to the December average rate of 33.8076, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.77% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 34.4238 was up 4.44% compared to the 2012 peak of 32.9609, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 172,119 DOP

2012 Average 156,253 DOP

Yearly Trough Low 162,292 DOP

Transaction Impact: A difference of 9,826.63 DOP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

34.2772

32.6894

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SGD 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 32.9283, compared to 33.6475 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.7192 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 32.9283

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 33.6475

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was May, with a trading range of 0.9163 DOP (High: 33.3747 / Low: 32.4585). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2649 DOP (High: 32.9959 / Low: 32.7310).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.9163

February Spread (Stable) ±0.2649

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and October, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.2278 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2278

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2013: 34.1449) against the same month in 2012 (average: 31.7032), the exchange rate shifted by +2.4417 (+7.70%).

2013 Avg (October) 34.1449

2012 Avg (October) 31.7032

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	33.0072	32.7330	32.8955
February	32.9959	32.7310	32.8881
March	33.0830	32.7725	32.9169
April	33.2745	32.9350	33.1343
May	33.3747	32.4585	32.9129
June	33.1620	32.4953	32.8217
July	33.1863	32.6130	32.9879
August	33.5785	32.8951	33.2164
September	34.0987	33.3834	33.6928
October	34.4238	33.8242	34.1449
November	34.1726	33.7844	34.0354
December	34.0371	33.5597	33.8076