YEARLY HIGH
69661.4820 VEF
YEARLY LOW
2.8713 VEF
YEARLY AVERAGE
34730.5378 VEF

2018 ILS to VEF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the ILS to VEF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 13, valuing the pair at 69661.4820. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 6, dropping to 2.8713.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 69658.6108 VEF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.9539 to the December average rate of 66198.4639, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2240990.69% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 69661.4820 was up 2224198.04% compared to the 2017 peak of 3.1318, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 348,307,410 VEF
2017 Average 14,052 VEF
Yearly Trough Low 14,356 VEF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 348,293,053.91 VEF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

76088.0427
-6913.8724
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ILS 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 11945.1537, compared to 57515.9219 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 45570.7683 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 11945.1537
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 57515.9219

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was August, with a trading range of 39874.1263 VEF (High: 68874.0401 / Low: 28999.9138). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2181 VEF (High: 3.0909 / Low: 2.8728).

August Spread (Volatile) ±39874.1263
January Spread (Stable) ±0.2181

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 1240.6144 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1240.6144

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2018: 69171.2164) against the same month in 2017 (average: 2.8520), the exchange rate shifted by +69168.3645 (+2425298.85%).

2018 Avg (September) 69171.2164
2017 Avg (September) 2.8520

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3.0909 2.8728 2.9539
February 8329.6062 2.8713 4656.6124
March 11548.5434 8369.1803 10491.9111
April 18637.1237 11375.4190 14123.7863
May 22446.2760 19000.1682 20224.4666
June 22456.4362 21842.4772 22171.1918
July 29347.3083 21787.1459 24991.4832
August 68874.0401 28999.9138 49727.3644
September 69661.4820 68258.1206 69171.2164
October 68559.0500 66742.5162 67930.6020
November 67767.3526 66464.5373 67076.4016
December 66776.1408 65774.8831 66198.4639