2018 ETB to VEF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

9036.7357 VEF

YEARLY LOW

0.3623 VEF

YEARLY AVERAGE

4559.8730 VEF

2018 ETB to VEF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the ETB to VEF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 24, valuing the pair at 9036.7357. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 29, dropping to 0.3623.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 9036.3734 VEF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3681 to the December average rate of 8812.6988, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2394177.69% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 9036.7357 was up 2017938.78% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.4478, 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 45,183,679 VEF

2017 Average 2,116 VEF

Yearly Trough Low 1,812 VEF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 45,181,867.14 VEF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

9856.9272

-895.6828

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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 1545.6950, compared to 7574.0509 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 6028.3559 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1545.6950

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 7574.0509

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was August, with a trading range of 5195.3456 VEF (High: 9036.7357 / Low: 3841.3901). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0187 VEF (High: 0.3810 / Low: 0.3623).

August Spread (Volatile) ±5195.3456

January Spread (Stable) ±0.0187

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 8 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 63.0488 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -63.0488

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2018: 6579.8104) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.4350), the exchange rate shifted by +6579.3754 (+1512637.43%).

2018 Avg (August) 6579.8104

2017 Avg (August) 0.4350

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.3810	0.3623	0.3681
February	1054.0360	0.3627	594.2914
March	1469.1977	1049.5283	1323.0365
April	2435.0689	1459.6123	1820.9173
May	2904.0349	2499.7243	2636.1410
June	2914.2124	2893.1281	2899.4159
July	3893.9194	2877.2056	3302.6500
August	9036.7357	3841.3901	6579.8104
September	9023.5462	8886.6849	8960.8764
October	9008.2900	8842.4096	8912.5226
November	8974.5681	8827.2697	8875.7476
December	8921.3319	8734.1878	8812.6988