YEARLY HIGH
0.1493 VEF
YEARLY LOW
0.0832 VEF
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1305 VEF

2016 KGS to VEF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the KGS to VEF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 9, valuing the pair at 0.1493. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 3, dropping to 0.0832.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0661 VEF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0833 to the December average rate of 0.1442, the exchange rate registered a net change of 73.19% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.1493 was up 37.42% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.1087, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 747 VEF
2015 Average 494 VEF
Yearly Trough Low 416 VEF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 330.43 VEF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.1548
0.0768
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KGS 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 0.1154, compared to 0.1457 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0302 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1154
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1457

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was March, with a trading range of 0.0043 VEF (High: 0.0897 / Low: 0.0854). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 VEF (High: 0.0833 / Low: 0.0832).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0043
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0029 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0029

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2016: 0.1483) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.1017), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0466 (+45.86%).

2016 Avg (July) 0.1483
2015 Avg (July) 0.1017

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0833 0.0832 0.0833
February 0.0860 0.0832 0.0845
March 0.0897 0.0854 0.0875
April 0.1461 0.1418 0.1445
May 0.1465 0.1452 0.1459
June 0.1480 0.1457 0.1469
July 0.1493 0.1468 0.1483
August 0.1466 0.1448 0.1454
September 0.1469 0.1444 0.1452
October 0.1469 0.1453 0.1461
November 0.1452 0.1442 0.1447
December 0.1445 0.1439 0.1442