YEARLY HIGH
224.2929 VEF
YEARLY LOW
0.0091 VEF
YEARLY AVERAGE
113.5506 VEF

2018 KRW to VEF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the KRW to VEF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 28, valuing the pair at 224.2929. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 5, dropping to 0.0091.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 224.2838 VEF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0095 to the December average rate of 221.1716, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2333041.13% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 224.2929 was up 2248486.26% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0100, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,121,464,655 VEF
2017 Average 44,703 VEF
Yearly Trough Low 45,620 VEF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,121,419,034.80 VEF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

244.0295
-22.1742
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KRW 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 39.3892, compared to 187.7120 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 148.3228 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 39.3892
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 187.7120

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was August, with a trading range of 129.1846 VEF (High: 224.2929 / Low: 95.1084). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0005 VEF (High: 0.0098 / Low: 0.0093).

August Spread (Volatile) ±129.1846
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0005

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 2.6065 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -2.6065

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2018: 162.3702) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0090), the exchange rate shifted by +162.3612 (+1810306.23%).

2018 Avg (August) 162.3702
2017 Avg (August) 0.0090

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0098 0.0093 0.0095
February 26.7797 0.0091 15.1958
March 37.9351 26.7425 33.9565
April 62.7034 37.5506 46.7832
May 74.3702 63.8168 67.3863
June 74.9426 71.1019 73.0039
July 95.6509 70.5862 81.1370
August 224.2929 95.1084 162.3702
September 223.8464 218.3983 221.8459
October 223.1849 217.3095 219.2394
November 222.5552 218.2631 220.5080
December 223.9838 219.3686 221.1716