2018 JPY to VEF Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2018.
2018 JPY to VEF Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018
During 2018, the JPY to VEF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 2266.5055. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 7, dropping to 0.0882.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2266.4172 VEF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0911 to the December average rate of 2215.9536, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2432882.40% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 2266.5055 was up 2339789.44% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0969, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 500,000 JPY based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.
JPY to VEF Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 391.2526, compared to 1881.2205 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1489.9679 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2018 was August, with a trading range of 1305.6228 VEF (High: 2259.4056 / Low: 953.7828). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0083 VEF (High: 0.0965 / Low: 0.0882).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween 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 13.2680 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2018: 2215.9536) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0912), the exchange rate shifted by +2215.8624 (+2428946.11%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0.0965 | 0.0882 | 0.0911 |
| February | 271.5781 | 0.0907 | 152.6317 |
| March | 384.2222 | 272.7670 | 343.2573 |
| April | 613.2647 | 374.2561 | 464.2285 |
| May | 736.9778 | 627.0834 | 661.5624 |
| June | 729.9804 | 721.4968 | 725.7448 |
| July | 960.5443 | 706.9225 | 817.4775 |
| August | 2259.4056 | 953.7828 | 1638.1518 |
| September | 2248.8163 | 2183.4357 | 2217.7885 |
| October | 2221.6745 | 2169.9022 | 2204.5206 |
| November | 2209.2969 | 2180.4126 | 2193.4310 |
| December | 2266.5055 | 2184.0788 | 2215.9536 |