2018 CAD to VEF Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2018.
2018 CAD to VEF Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018
During 2018, the CAD to VEF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 1, valuing the pair at 193913.5499. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 7.9519.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 193905.5980 VEF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 8.1286 to the December average rate of 184765.0943, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2272912.68% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 193913.5499 was up 2261039.88% compared to the 2017 peak of 8.5759, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 CAD based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.
CAD to VEF Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 32928.8983, compared to 160568.6770 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 127639.7788 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2018 was August, with a trading range of 110622.7419 VEF (High: 192538.3543 / Low: 81915.6124). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.5565 VEF (High: 8.5085 / Low: 7.9519).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween January and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 9 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 3555.3365 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2018: 190766.8244) against the same month in 2017 (average: 8.0240), the exchange rate shifted by +190758.8004 (+2377357.88%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8.5085 | 7.9519 | 8.1286 |
| February | 22676.4871 | 7.9668 | 12942.7931 |
| March | 31348.7981 | 22443.4801 | 28139.4205 |
| April | 52105.8168 | 31163.0342 | 39239.1560 |
| May | 61968.0243 | 53482.8670 | 56341.9384 |
| June | 61824.0653 | 59935.9383 | 60901.9529 |
| July | 81789.8366 | 60492.4494 | 69362.6713 |
| August | 192538.3543 | 81915.6124 | 139469.5658 |
| September | 193560.5239 | 188586.1705 | 190727.4757 |
| October | 193913.5499 | 188824.2161 | 190766.8244 |
| November | 189800.5598 | 186732.0065 | 188320.4308 |
| December | 188255.3447 | 182100.3941 | 184765.0943 |