YEARLY HIGH
167.0836 VEF
YEARLY LOW
161.1583 VEF
YEARLY AVERAGE
164.5306 VEF

2019 LBP to VEF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the LBP to VEF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 25, valuing the pair at 167.0836. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 12, dropping to 161.1583.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 5.9253 VEF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 164.6772 to the December average rate of 164.2746, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.24% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 167.0836 was up 0.89% compared to the 2018 peak of 165.6026, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 835,418 VEF
2018 Average 421,283 VEF
Yearly Trough Low 805,792 VEF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 29,626.68 VEF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

164.7175
164.2343
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LBP 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 164.6111, compared to 164.4501 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1610 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 164.6111
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 164.4501

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was May, with a trading range of 3.7306 VEF (High: 164.8889 / Low: 161.1583). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.4052 VEF (High: 164.7974 / Low: 164.3922).

May Spread (Volatile) ±3.7306
February Spread (Stable) ±0.4052

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.2069 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2069

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2019: 164.6107) against the same month in 2018 (average: 120.1923), the exchange rate shifted by +44.4184 (+36.96%).

2019 Avg (August) 164.6107
2018 Avg (August) 120.1923

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 165.5701 164.1520 164.6772
February 164.7974 164.3922 164.6516
March 165.0571 164.3499 164.6591
April 165.0903 164.2471 164.6015
May 164.8889 161.1583 164.4878
June 165.0697 164.3195 164.5896
July 164.9507 163.7411 164.4706
August 167.0836 163.7062 164.6107
September 165.7038 163.9695 164.6162
October 164.9437 163.9404 164.4094
November 164.6445 164.0949 164.3192
December 164.5625 163.3804 164.2746