2018 BOB to VEF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

36259.8747 VEF

YEARLY LOW

1.4355 VEF

YEARLY AVERAGE

18357.0652 VEF

2018 BOB to VEF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the BOB to VEF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 17, valuing the pair at 36259.8747. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 21, dropping to 1.4355.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 36258.4392 VEF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.4619 to the December average rate of 35953.3416, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2459247.93% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 36259.8747 was up 2284867.79% compared to the 2017 peak of 1.5869, 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 181,299,373 VEF

2017 Average 7,279 VEF

Yearly Trough Low 7,177 VEF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 181,292,196.03 VEF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

39586.2322

-3597.1536

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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 6154.9702, compared to 30559.1602 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 24404.1900 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 6154.9702

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 30559.1602

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was August, with a trading range of 20698.8385 VEF (High: 36094.3145 / Low: 15395.4760). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0813 VEF (High: 1.5168 / Low: 1.4355).

August Spread (Volatile) ±20698.8385

January Spread (Stable) ±0.0813

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 10 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 34.2751 points.

Longest Streak 10 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -34.2751

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2018: 35987.6167) against the same month in 2017 (average: 1.4901), the exchange rate shifted by +35986.1266 (+2415094.83%).

2018 Avg (November) 35987.6167

2017 Avg (November) 1.4901

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.5168	1.4355	1.4619
February	4191.4827	1.4449	2364.5891
March	5829.7890	4185.9557	5264.1425
April	9677.2639	5818.5409	7242.9756
May	11571.0202	9949.2214	10496.4241
June	11579.3091	11523.0152	11560.2281
July	15520.3789	11532.8250	13190.0304
August	36094.3145	15395.4760	26330.3640
September	35989.7533	35702.8975	35931.1878
October	36126.3740	35909.2897	35962.4204
November	36259.8747	35860.5785	35987.6167
December	35977.4543	35816.1903	35953.3416