2018 FKP to VEF Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2018.
2018 FKP to VEF Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018
During 2018, the FKP to VEF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 20, valuing the pair at 329726.1156. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 13.4898.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 329712.6257 VEF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 13.9649 to the December average rate of 314801.7814, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2254133.73% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 329726.1156 was up 2269440.86% compared to the 2017 peak of 14.5283, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 FKP based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.
FKP to VEF Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 57959.3489, compared to 272798.3563 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 214839.0074 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2018 was August, with a trading range of 184143.3384 VEF (High: 323902.8532 / Low: 139759.5148). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.3510 VEF (High: 14.8408 / Low: 13.4898).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween 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 5759.7539 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2018: 324016.1053) against the same month in 2017 (average: 13.4088), the exchange rate shifted by +324002.6965 (+2416343.36%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 14.8408 | 13.4898 | 13.9649 |
| February | 40271.5593 | 13.9232 | 22798.8907 |
| March | 57295.5246 | 39892.9942 | 50861.5535 |
| April | 93189.1250 | 56363.5814 | 70226.2980 |
| May | 106357.4858 | 93234.8425 | 97631.2776 |
| June | 107241.8445 | 104469.7084 | 106224.1085 |
| July | 140539.2183 | 104493.2079 | 119898.1050 |
| August | 323902.8532 | 139759.5148 | 234063.8439 |
| September | 329726.1156 | 319480.7864 | 324016.1053 |
| October | 328817.6421 | 315745.7645 | 323448.7666 |
| November | 326202.0752 | 316629.0672 | 320561.5354 |
| December | 317571.5143 | 310419.4209 | 314801.7814 |