YEARLY HIGH
3571.8156 VEF
YEARLY LOW
0.1552 VEF
YEARLY AVERAGE
1796.0951 VEF

2018 INR to VEF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the INR to VEF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 3571.8156. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 5, dropping to 0.1552.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3571.6604 VEF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1588 to the December average rate of 3513.0415, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2212705.06% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 3571.8156 was up 2097630.16% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.1703, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 250,000 INR based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 892,953,910 VEF
2017 Average 38,803 VEF
Yearly Trough Low 38,807 VEF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 892,915,102.59 VEF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

3864.3298
-351.1295
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

INR 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 637.6518, compared to 2954.5384 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 2316.8866 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 637.6518
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2954.5384

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was August, with a trading range of 2002.4063 VEF (High: 3561.0693 / Low: 1558.6630). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0085 VEF (High: 0.1648 / Low: 0.1563).

August Spread (Volatile) ±2002.4063
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0085

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 71.1406 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -71.1406

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2018: 3513.0415) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.1604), the exchange rate shifted by +3512.8811 (+2189543.82%).

2018 Avg (December) 3513.0415
2017 Avg (December) 0.1604

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1648 0.1563 0.1588
February 446.1143 0.1552 252.9712
March 621.9237 443.6574 559.4210
April 1006.1691 612.6681 760.3495
May 1185.0865 1020.9185 1074.1463
June 1195.3902 1159.1335 1178.8642
July 1554.2871 1158.1389 1325.6316
August 3561.0693 1558.6630 2609.3488
September 3499.3532 3410.5329 3445.3323
October 3397.9037 3342.3269 3374.1918
November 3564.1053 3388.8926 3459.6845
December 3571.8156 3426.5178 3513.0415