YEARLY HIGH
1.0355 SDG
YEARLY LOW
0.6210 SDG
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.8141 SDG

2012 VEF to SDG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the VEF to SDG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 2, valuing the pair at 1.0355. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 20, dropping to 0.6210.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.4145 SDG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.6231 to the December average rate of 1.0279, the exchange rate registered a net change of 64.97% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 1.0355 was up 58.24% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.6544, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 5,177 SDG
2011 Average 3,101 SDG
Yearly Trough Low 3,105 SDG
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,072.26 SDG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

1.0726
0.5820
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

VEF to SDG 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 0.6230, compared to 1.0051 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.3821 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.6230
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.0051

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was July, with a trading range of 0.4124 SDG (High: 1.0340 / Low: 0.6215). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0019 SDG (High: 0.6241 / Low: 0.6222).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.4124
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0019

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and August, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0028 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0028

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2012: 1.0317) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.6224), the exchange rate shifted by +0.4093 (+65.76%).

2012 Avg (August) 1.0317
2011 Avg (August) 0.6224

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.6241 0.6222 0.6231
February 0.6241 0.6222 0.6230
March 0.6249 0.6225 0.6233
April 0.6249 0.6217 0.6229
May 0.6247 0.6215 0.6229
June 0.6240 0.6210 0.6229
July 1.0340 0.6215 0.8863
August 1.0355 1.0265 1.0317
September 1.0338 1.0253 1.0289
October 1.0302 1.0254 1.0281
November 1.0300 1.0238 1.0278
December 1.0306 1.0245 1.0279