YEARLY HIGH
5075.5124 VEF
YEARLY LOW
0.2044 VEF
YEARLY AVERAGE
2540.8322 VEF

2018 DOP to VEF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the DOP to VEF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 5, valuing the pair at 5075.5124. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 5, dropping to 0.2044.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 5075.3080 VEF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2084 to the December average rate of 4931.5600, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2366673.05% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 5075.5124 was up 2217763.04% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.2288, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 25,377,562 VEF
2017 Average 1,067 VEF
Yearly Trough Low 1,022 VEF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 25,376,540.15 VEF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

5473.1157
-497.3287
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

DOP 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 859.9020, compared to 4221.7624 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 3361.8604 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 859.9020
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 4221.7624

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was August, with a trading range of 2851.8950 VEF (High: 4990.4827 / Low: 2138.5878). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0111 VEF (High: 0.2162 / Low: 0.2051).

August Spread (Volatile) ±2851.8950
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0111

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between 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 40.0463 points.

Longest Streak 9 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -40.0463

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2018: 4975.5787) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.2121), the exchange rate shifted by +4975.3665 (+2345409.25%).

2018 Avg (October) 4975.5787
2017 Avg (October) 0.2121

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2162 0.2051 0.2084
February 589.6366 0.2044 333.1463
March 815.4308 588.2425 736.7596
April 1351.7283 812.4635 1011.2318
May 1615.2446 1388.8610 1464.7054
June 1617.9298 1605.6687 1613.3604
July 2147.7429 1604.9919 1833.7240
August 4990.4827 2138.5878 3647.3529
September 4993.2867 4953.7099 4970.7526
October 5075.5124 4950.5497 4975.5787
November 4989.8595 4940.1122 4971.6063
December 4965.2841 4905.3874 4931.5600