YEARLY HIGH
0.9259 VEF
YEARLY LOW
0.6302 VEF
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.8465 VEF

2013 EGP to VEF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the EGP to VEF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 26, valuing the pair at 0.9259. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 17, dropping to 0.6302.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2957 VEF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.6556 to the December average rate of 0.9119, the exchange rate registered a net change of 39.09% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.9259 was up 29.89% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.7128, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 4,630 VEF
2012 Average 3,537 VEF
Yearly Trough Low 3,151 VEF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,478.39 VEF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.9423
0.6110
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

EGP 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 0.7851, compared to 0.9079 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1228 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.7851
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.9079

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was March, with a trading range of 0.2957 VEF (High: 0.9259 / Low: 0.6302). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0011 VEF (High: 0.9136 / Low: 0.9125).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.2957
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0011

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0169 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0169

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2013: 0.6997) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.7115), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0118 (-1.66%).

2013 Avg (March) 0.6997
2012 Avg (March) 0.7115

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.6769 0.6409 0.6556
February 0.6409 0.6369 0.6386
March 0.9259 0.6302 0.6997
April 0.9249 0.9080 0.9147
May 0.9073 0.9000 0.9033
June 0.9013 0.8950 0.8989
July 0.8998 0.8949 0.8978
August 0.9015 0.8995 0.9004
September 0.9134 0.9002 0.9110
October 0.9136 0.9125 0.9132
November 0.9145 0.9117 0.9135
December 0.9144 0.9055 0.9119