YEARLY HIGH
0.5162 DOP
YEARLY LOW
0.4695 DOP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.4909 DOP

2018 XPF to DOP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the XPF to DOP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 26, valuing the pair at 0.5162. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 12, dropping to 0.4695.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0467 DOP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4958 to the December average rate of 0.4804, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.11% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.5162 was up 6.19% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.4861, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,581 DOP
2017 Average 2,239 DOP
Yearly Trough Low 2,348 DOP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 233.35 DOP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.5137
0.4727
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XPF 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 0.4994, compared to 0.4823 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0171 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4994
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4823

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 0.0222 DOP (High: 0.5062 / Low: 0.4841). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0069 DOP (High: 0.4893 / Low: 0.4824).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0222
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0069

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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0183 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0183

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2018: 0.5103) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.4204), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0899 (+21.39%).

2018 Avg (March) 0.5103
2017 Avg (March) 0.4204

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.5062 0.4841 0.4958
February 0.5131 0.4984 0.5062
March 0.5162 0.5062 0.5103
April 0.5139 0.5017 0.5090
May 0.4985 0.4791 0.4907
June 0.4891 0.4801 0.4847
July 0.4893 0.4824 0.4865
August 0.4904 0.4742 0.4820
September 0.4940 0.4852 0.4880
October 0.4849 0.4729 0.4808
November 0.4827 0.4695 0.4761
December 0.4869 0.4748 0.4804