YEARLY HIGH
3335.4151 VEF
YEARLY LOW
3044.0912 VEF
YEARLY AVERAGE
3192.4551 VEF

2019 AFN to VEF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the AFN to VEF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 22, valuing the pair at 3335.4151. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 1, dropping to 3044.0912.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 291.3239 VEF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3291.7285 to the December average rate of 3163.4260, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.90% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 3335.4151 was down 14.21% compared to the 2018 peak of 3887.7880, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 16,677,076 VEF
2018 Average 8,596,771 VEF
Yearly Trough Low 15,220,456 VEF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,456,619.60 VEF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

3339.8437
3070.8690
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AFN to VEF 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 3227.7083, compared to 3157.2020 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 70.5063 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3227.7083
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3157.2020

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was May, with a trading range of 128.1574 VEF (High: 3206.3154 / Low: 3078.1581). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 19.9259 VEF (High: 3184.7999 / Low: 3164.8740).

May Spread (Volatile) ±128.1574
October Spread (Stable) ±19.9259

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 79.9821 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -79.9821

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2019: 3317.4292) against the same month in 2018 (average: 235.9779), the exchange rate shifted by +3081.4513 (+1305.82%).

2019 Avg (February) 3317.4292
2018 Avg (February) 235.9779

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3300.1639 3272.8902 3291.7285
February 3335.4151 3289.0489 3317.4292
March 3330.9432 3266.2650 3295.9424
April 3272.1338 3192.3479 3215.9603
May 3206.3154 3078.1581 3146.4818
June 3133.5238 3048.9211 3098.7075
July 3125.6645 3044.0912 3093.2835
August 3215.6487 3104.1164 3163.9259
September 3188.9893 3165.3754 3174.5658
October 3184.7999 3164.8740 3175.3113
November 3180.9325 3155.3986 3172.6993
December 3191.3978 3152.7143 3163.4260