2018 GMD to VEF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

5176.4939 VEF

YEARLY LOW

0.2054 VEF

YEARLY AVERAGE

2606.0957 VEF

2018 GMD to VEF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the GMD to VEF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 26, valuing the pair at 5176.4939. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 28, dropping to 0.2054.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 5176.2886 VEF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2105 to the December average rate of 5023.3492, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2386075.40% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 5176.4939 was up 2214590.42% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.2337, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 25,882,470 VEF

2017 Average 1,103 VEF

Yearly Trough Low 1,027 VEF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 25,881,442.86 VEF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

5631.2623

-511.7033

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GMD 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 900.9935, compared to 4311.1979 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 3410.2043 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 900.9935

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 4311.1979

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was August, with a trading range of 2961.0912 VEF (High: 5176.4939 / Low: 2215.4028). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0129 VEF (High: 0.2183 / Low: 0.2054).

August Spread (Volatile) ±2961.0912

January Spread (Stable) ±0.0129

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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 97.8767 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -97.8767

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2018: 3780.5697) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.2211), the exchange rate shifted by +3780.3487 (+1710065.45%).

2018 Avg (August) 3780.5697

2017 Avg (August) 0.2211

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.2183	0.2054	0.2105
February	613.3524	0.2086	345.7816
March	849.3354	612.8178	768.8391
April	1419.5329	849.1562	1059.9619
May	1694.9099	1460.3646	1538.0099
June	1695.1310	1690.1111	1693.1583
July	2232.9433	1663.8900	1907.2229
August	5176.4939	2215.4028	3780.5697
September	5175.9548	5040.5053	5119.3485
October	5046.9042	5006.4821	5021.4718
November	5024.7059	4984.7070	5015.2251
December	5040.0617	5009.8315	5023.3492