YEARLY HIGH
0.4724 DOP
YEARLY LOW
0.4434 DOP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.4597 DOP

2018 VUV to DOP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the VUV to DOP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 1, valuing the pair at 0.4724. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 5, dropping to 0.4434.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0291 DOP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4608 to the December average rate of 0.4546, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.35% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.4724 was up 1.97% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.4633, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,362 DOP
2017 Average 2,214 DOP
Yearly Trough Low 2,217 DOP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 145.31 DOP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.4701
0.4480
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

VUV 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 0.4639, compared to 0.4555 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0084 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4639
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4555

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 0.0181 DOP (High: 0.4719 / Low: 0.4538). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0036 DOP (High: 0.4616 / Low: 0.4580).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0181
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0036

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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0109 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0109

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2018: 0.4661) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.4368), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0293 (+6.71%).

2018 Avg (February) 0.4661
2017 Avg (February) 0.4368

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.4719 0.4538 0.4608
February 0.4724 0.4577 0.4661
March 0.4724 0.4645 0.4682
April 0.4721 0.4639 0.4674
May 0.4632 0.4556 0.4599
June 0.4652 0.4527 0.4606
July 0.4605 0.4537 0.4573
August 0.4616 0.4580 0.4593
September 0.4623 0.4586 0.4607
October 0.4598 0.4434 0.4498
November 0.4548 0.4469 0.4512
December 0.4573 0.4525 0.4546