YEARLY HIGH
0.3415 VEF
YEARLY LOW
0.2314 VEF
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.3112 VEF

2013 ETB to VEF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the ETB to VEF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 4, valuing the pair at 0.3415. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 10, dropping to 0.2314.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1101 VEF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2348 to the December average rate of 0.3294, the exchange rate registered a net change of 40.32% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.3415 was up 37.35% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.2487, 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 1,708 VEF
2012 Average 1,209 VEF
Yearly Trough Low 1,157 VEF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 550.56 VEF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.3501
0.2228
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 0.2898, compared to 0.3326 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0427 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2898
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3326

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was March, with a trading range of 0.1092 VEF (High: 0.3406 / Low: 0.2314). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0017 VEF (High: 0.3315 / Low: 0.3298).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.1092
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0017

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0018 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0018

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2013: 0.3395) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.2459), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0936 (+38.08%).

2013 Avg (April) 0.3395
2012 Avg (April) 0.2459

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2361 0.2340 0.2348
February 0.2341 0.2316 0.2334
March 0.3406 0.2314 0.2571
April 0.3415 0.3378 0.3395
May 0.3388 0.3363 0.3377
June 0.3385 0.3344 0.3365
July 0.3381 0.3342 0.3354
August 0.3365 0.3334 0.3344
September 0.3353 0.3323 0.3333
October 0.3346 0.3309 0.3322
November 0.3315 0.3298 0.3307
December 0.3303 0.3269 0.3294