YEARLY HIGH
146001.6153 VEF
YEARLY LOW
5.8735 VEF
YEARLY AVERAGE
74513.4148 VEF

2018 AZN to VEF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the AZN to VEF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 16, valuing the pair at 146001.6153. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 29, dropping to 5.8735.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 145995.7417 VEF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 5.9702 to the December average rate of 145954.5623, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2444603.62% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 146001.6153 was up 2257550.74% compared to the 2017 peak of 6.4670, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 730,008,076 VEF
2017 Average 29,394 VEF
Yearly Trough Low 29,368 VEF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 729,978,708.71 VEF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

160553.1169
-14589.2249
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AZN 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 25013.9175, compared to 124012.9122 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 98998.9947 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 25013.9175
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 124012.9122

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was August, with a trading range of 83399.9269 VEF (High: 145945.2035 / Low: 62545.2766). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 VEF (High: 145954.5623 / Low: 145954.5623).

August Spread (Volatile) ±83399.9269
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 8 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 3.3595 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -3.3595

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2018: 145957.9218) against the same month in 2017 (average: 6.0895), the exchange rate shifted by +145951.8323 (+2396780.32%).

2018 Avg (November) 145957.9218
2017 Avg (November) 6.0895

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 6.2032 5.8735 5.9702
February 17155.3384 5.8794 9676.3415
March 23636.7176 17133.1260 21450.5646
April 39277.5330 23636.7176 29399.1365
May 46939.7944 40469.8972 42609.6433
June 47063.6744 46930.9838 46941.8488
July 62545.2766 46930.9838 53478.9130
August 145945.2035 62545.2766 106795.6691
September 145945.2035 145945.2035 145945.2035
October 145945.2035 145945.2035 145945.2035
November 146001.6153 145931.0357 145957.9218
December 145954.5623 145954.5623 145954.5623