YEARLY HIGH
0.0599 VEF
YEARLY LOW
0.0571 VEF
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0583 VEF

2012 LRD to VEF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the LRD to VEF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 3, valuing the pair at 0.0599. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 31, dropping to 0.0571.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0029 VEF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0591 to the December average rate of 0.0587, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.59% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.0599 was down 2.50% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.0615, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 300 VEF
2011 Average 298 VEF
Yearly Trough Low 285 VEF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 14.30 VEF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.0592
0.0574
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LRD 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 0.0583, compared to 0.0582 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0001 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0583
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0582

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was January, with a trading range of 0.0017 VEF (High: 0.0599 / Low: 0.0582). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0007 VEF (High: 0.0586 / Low: 0.0579).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0017
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0007

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0004 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0004

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2012: 0.0591) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.0600), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0009 (-1.47%).

2012 Avg (January) 0.0591
2011 Avg (January) 0.0600

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0599 0.0582 0.0591
February 0.0593 0.0582 0.0586
March 0.0590 0.0580 0.0584
April 0.0586 0.0579 0.0582
May 0.0581 0.0571 0.0579
June 0.0581 0.0571 0.0576
July 0.0580 0.0572 0.0576
August 0.0583 0.0574 0.0580
September 0.0586 0.0577 0.0582
October 0.0596 0.0580 0.0587
November 0.0594 0.0578 0.0583
December 0.0592 0.0580 0.0587