YEARLY HIGH
0.2487 VEF
YEARLY LOW
0.2346 VEF
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2417 VEF

2012 ETB to VEF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the ETB to VEF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 0.2487. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 27, dropping to 0.2346.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0140 VEF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2481 to the December average rate of 0.2354, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.11% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.2487 was down 26.50% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.3383, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,243 VEF
2011 Average 1,370 VEF
Yearly Trough Low 1,173 VEF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 70.16 VEF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.2494
0.2342
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ETB 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 0.2457, compared to 0.2378 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0079 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2457
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2378

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was July, with a trading range of 0.0034 VEF (High: 0.2422 / Low: 0.2389). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0012 VEF (High: 0.2487 / Low: 0.2475).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.0034
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0012

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2012. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0024 points.

Longest Streak 0 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0024

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2012: 0.2481) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.3376), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0895 (-26.50%).

2012 Avg (January) 0.2481
2011 Avg (January) 0.3376

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2487 0.2475 0.2481
February 0.2480 0.2463 0.2473
March 0.2473 0.2443 0.2463
April 0.2465 0.2451 0.2459
May 0.2451 0.2433 0.2442
June 0.2435 0.2415 0.2426
July 0.2422 0.2389 0.2401
August 0.2407 0.2381 0.2390
September 0.2400 0.2371 0.2383
October 0.2384 0.2364 0.2373
November 0.2372 0.2358 0.2364
December 0.2364 0.2346 0.2354