YEARLY HIGH
36537.8567 VEF
YEARLY LOW
35727.6058 VEF
YEARLY AVERAGE
35955.6860 VEF

2019 BOB to VEF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the BOB to VEF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 25, valuing the pair at 36537.8567. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 6, dropping to 35727.6058.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 810.2508 VEF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 35968.5642 to the December average rate of 35949.4886, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.05% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 36537.8567 was up 0.77% compared to the 2018 peak of 36259.8747, 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 182,689,283 VEF
2018 Average 92,205,650 VEF
Yearly Trough Low 178,638,029 VEF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,051,254.23 VEF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

35987.6581
35922.3447
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 35957.1205, compared to 35954.2515 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 2.8690 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 35957.1205
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 35954.2515

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was August, with a trading range of 623.9234 VEF (High: 36537.8567 / Low: 35913.9333). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 58.3681 VEF (High: 35970.0850 / Low: 35911.7170).

August Spread (Volatile) ±623.9234
February Spread (Stable) ±58.3681

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between October and December, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 45.7158 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -45.7158

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2019: 35982.2153) against the same month in 2018 (average: 26330.3640), the exchange rate shifted by +9651.8513 (+36.66%).

2019 Avg (August) 35982.2153
2018 Avg (August) 26330.3640

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 36132.4888 35828.9977 35968.5642
February 35970.0850 35911.7170 35950.6575
March 36055.3516 35874.4966 35973.5033
April 36046.2666 35727.6058 35927.7875
May 36027.3686 35909.1377 35965.8881
June 36138.1378 35875.2579 35956.3221
July 35972.7095 35812.4324 35949.8047
August 36537.8567 35913.9333 35982.2153
September 36267.0124 35861.4703 35958.3259
October 36065.7550 35905.2203 35942.5707
November 36005.7094 35920.8381 35943.1036
December 36005.7094 35905.5731 35949.4886