YEARLY HIGH
3568.0853 VEF
YEARLY LOW
0.1554 VEF
YEARLY AVERAGE
1797.0325 VEF

2018 BTN to VEF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the BTN to VEF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 30, valuing the pair at 3568.0853. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 6, dropping to 0.1554.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3567.9298 VEF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1588 to the December average rate of 3517.6928, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2215002.38% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 3568.0853 was up 2027021.74% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.1760, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 17,840,426 VEF
2017 Average 777 VEF
Yearly Trough Low 777 VEF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 17,839,649.15 VEF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

3869.4461
-351.5946
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BTN 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 637.8893, compared to 2956.1757 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 2318.2864 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 637.8893
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2956.1757

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was August, with a trading range of 2010.4531 VEF (High: 3565.7721 / Low: 1555.3190). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0091 VEF (High: 0.1650 / Low: 0.1559).

August Spread (Volatile) ±2010.4531
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0091

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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 72.1284 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -72.1284

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2018: 3459.4689) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.1595), the exchange rate shifted by +3459.3094 (+2168361.58%).

2018 Avg (November) 3459.4689
2017 Avg (November) 0.1595

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1650 0.1559 0.1588
February 446.6752 0.1554 253.2417
March 620.8324 443.6414 559.5013
April 1006.9019 612.9890 760.5299
May 1185.3733 1025.8029 1074.7443
June 1193.1234 1162.3671 1179.1594
July 1555.9061 1158.0928 1325.7770
August 3565.7721 1555.3190 2609.4394
September 3502.0691 3418.6123 3448.4022
October 3410.2961 3341.2348 3376.2737
November 3568.0853 3383.3302 3459.4689
December 3564.1213 3451.4734 3517.6928