YEARLY HIGH
0.1974 SBD
YEARLY LOW
0.1761 SBD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1828 SBD

2012 DOP to SBD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the DOP to SBD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 0.1974. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 0.1761.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0213 SBD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1891 to the December average rate of 0.1772, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.33% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.1974 was down 7.83% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.2142, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 987 SBD
2011 Average 1,004 SBD
Yearly Trough Low 881 SBD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 106.45 SBD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.1903
0.1760
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

DOP to SBD 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 0.1837, compared to 0.1818 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0019 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1837
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1818

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was October, with a trading range of 0.0161 SBD (High: 0.1956 / Low: 0.1795). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0016 SBD (High: 0.1816 / Low: 0.1800).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.0161
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0016

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2012. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0077 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0077

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2012: 0.1891) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.2089), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0198 (-9.48%).

2012 Avg (January) 0.1891
2011 Avg (January) 0.2089

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1974 0.1824 0.1891
February 0.1831 0.1796 0.1814
March 0.1854 0.1820 0.1833
April 0.1847 0.1817 0.1830
May 0.1885 0.1825 0.1860
June 0.1849 0.1779 0.1796
July 0.1890 0.1789 0.1838
August 0.1816 0.1800 0.1808
September 0.1937 0.1803 0.1862
October 0.1956 0.1795 0.1838
November 0.1813 0.1766 0.1790
December 0.1793 0.1761 0.1772