YEARLY HIGH
0.0079 DOP
YEARLY LOW
0.0058 DOP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0065 DOP

2018 SLL to DOP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the SLL to DOP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 18, valuing the pair at 0.0079. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 5, dropping to 0.0058.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0021 DOP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0063 to the December average rate of 0.0060, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.07% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.0079 was down 7.18% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0085, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 39 DOP
2017 Average 32 DOP
Yearly Trough Low 29 DOP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 10.30 DOP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0079
0.0058
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SLL 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 0.0065, compared to 0.0064 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0001 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0065
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0064

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was August, with a trading range of 0.0017 DOP (High: 0.0076 / Low: 0.0059). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 DOP (High: 0.0060 / Low: 0.0059).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0017
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0010 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0010

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2018: 0.0078) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0063), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0015 (+23.35%).

2018 Avg (July) 0.0078
2017 Avg (July) 0.0063

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0064 0.0063 0.0063
February 0.0064 0.0063 0.0064
March 0.0065 0.0064 0.0064
April 0.0065 0.0064 0.0064
May 0.0064 0.0063 0.0064
June 0.0079 0.0063 0.0073
July 0.0079 0.0076 0.0078
August 0.0076 0.0059 0.0070
September 0.0060 0.0059 0.0060
October 0.0060 0.0058 0.0060
November 0.0060 0.0059 0.0060
December 0.0060 0.0060 0.0060