YEARLY HIGH
33166.1589 VEF
YEARLY LOW
1.3544 VEF
YEARLY AVERAGE
16636.5373 VEF

2018 GTQ to VEF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the GTQ to VEF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 20, valuing the pair at 33166.1589. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 21, dropping to 1.3544.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 33164.8045 VEF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.3744 to the December average rate of 32132.9371, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2337876.62% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 33166.1589 was up 2218853.01% compared to the 2017 peak of 1.4947, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 165,830,795 VEF
2017 Average 6,870 VEF
Yearly Trough Low 6,772 VEF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 165,824,022.52 VEF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

35699.3954
-3243.9002
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GTQ 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 5716.1158, compared to 27556.9587 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 21840.8429 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 5716.1158
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 27556.9587

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was August, with a trading range of 18971.4718 VEF (High: 33166.1589 / Low: 14194.6871). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0710 VEF (High: 1.4254 / Low: 1.3544).

August Spread (Volatile) ±18971.4718
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0710

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 295.5850 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -295.5850

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2018: 24215.7051) against the same month in 2017 (average: 1.3962), the exchange rate shifted by +24214.3089 (+1734298.50%).

2018 Avg (August) 24215.7051
2017 Avg (August) 1.3962

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.4254 1.3544 1.3744
February 3931.3747 1.3566 2219.5893
March 5432.7738 3922.6152 4914.7544
April 9018.0190 5422.4153 6749.7033
May 10684.0450 9263.7173 9746.9116
June 10687.0388 10640.7290 10664.3619
July 14219.2811 10633.6625 12146.3562
August 33166.1589 14194.6871 24215.7051
September 32851.3931 32189.8285 32454.1207
October 32351.4527 32001.6729 32158.5357
November 32476.8850 32150.5637 32234.0973
December 32200.6323 32090.9421 32132.9371