2018 CDF to VEF Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2018.
2018 CDF to VEF Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018
During 2018, the CDF to VEF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 9, valuing the pair at 154.3602. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 4, dropping to 0.0062.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 154.3540 VEF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0063 to the December average rate of 152.8598, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2422152.42% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 154.3602 was up 1779110.97% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0087, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 CDF based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.
CDF 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 26.3369, compared to 129.7332 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 103.3963 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2018 was August, with a trading range of 88.3960 VEF (High: 153.7572 / Low: 65.3613). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0004 VEF (High: 0.0066 / Low: 0.0062).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween 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 0.2479 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2018: 153.1077) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0066), the exchange rate shifted by +153.1011 (+2325411.05%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0.0066 | 0.0062 | 0.0063 |
| February | 17.9319 | 0.0062 | 10.1185 |
| March | 25.0328 | 17.8373 | 22.4990 |
| April | 41.4271 | 24.9019 | 30.9888 |
| May | 49.5189 | 42.6454 | 44.9248 |
| June | 49.5251 | 49.4431 | 49.4841 |
| July | 68.0187 | 49.4431 | 56.1639 |
| August | 153.7572 | 65.3613 | 111.7120 |
| September | 152.9057 | 151.1026 | 151.9324 |
| October | 154.3303 | 151.2529 | 152.6233 |
| November | 154.3602 | 151.1241 | 153.1077 |
| December | 154.3402 | 151.3517 | 152.8598 |