YEARLY HIGH
0.6261 VEF
YEARLY LOW
0.6113 VEF
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.6166 VEF

2011 BOB to VEF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the BOB to VEF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 13, valuing the pair at 0.6261. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 4, dropping to 0.6113.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0148 VEF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.6149 to the December average rate of 0.6230, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.32% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 0.6261 was down 0.01% compared to the 2010 peak of 0.6262, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 3,131 VEF
2010 Average 3,023 VEF
Yearly Trough Low 3,056 VEF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 74.20 VEF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

0.6239
0.6124
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BOB 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 0.6147, compared to 0.6185 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0039 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.6147
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.6185

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was August, with a trading range of 0.0144 VEF (High: 0.6261 / Low: 0.6117). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0039 VEF (High: 0.6244 / Low: 0.6206).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0144
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0039

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0030 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0030

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2011: 0.6179) against the same month in 2010 (average: 0.6130), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0049 (+0.80%).

2011 Avg (August) 0.6179
2010 Avg (August) 0.6130

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.6182 0.6123 0.6149
February 0.6175 0.6113 0.6133
March 0.6179 0.6120 0.6141
April 0.6174 0.6121 0.6140
May 0.6240 0.6123 0.6148
June 0.6249 0.6117 0.6169
July 0.6250 0.6123 0.6170
August 0.6261 0.6117 0.6179
September 0.6255 0.6123 0.6184
October 0.6259 0.6123 0.6155
November 0.6254 0.6125 0.6194
December 0.6244 0.6206 0.6230