YEARLY HIGH
18681.1492 VEF
YEARLY LOW
16093.1849 VEF
YEARLY AVERAGE
17222.9502 VEF

2019 LSL to VEF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the LSL to VEF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 3, valuing the pair at 18681.1492. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 12, dropping to 16093.1849.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2587.9643 VEF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 17897.1388 to the December average rate of 17243.6344, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.65% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 18681.1492 was up 0.79% compared to the 2018 peak of 18535.4592, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 93,405,746 VEF
2018 Average 45,731,165 VEF
Yearly Trough Low 80,465,925 VEF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 12,939,821.45 VEF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

18197.0428
16287.2204
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LSL 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 17514.4579, compared to 16931.4425 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 583.0154 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 17514.4579
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 16931.4425

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was January, with a trading range of 1462.6770 VEF (High: 18629.6085 / Low: 17166.9315). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 445.1967 VEF (High: 17910.3101 / Low: 17465.1134).

January Spread (Volatile) ±1462.6770
July Spread (Stable) ±445.1967

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between October and December, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 1242.7363 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1242.7363

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2019: 18037.8909) against the same month in 2018 (average: 1394.9670), the exchange rate shifted by +16642.9239 (+1193.07%).

2019 Avg (February) 18037.8909
2018 Avg (February) 1394.9670

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 18629.6085 17166.9315 17897.1388
February 18681.1492 17627.2363 18037.8909
March 17761.8043 16938.4896 17308.2222
April 17812.7457 17196.3766 17564.6064
May 17489.5536 16955.8268 17246.6669
June 17573.5525 16530.8129 17032.2222
July 17910.3101 17465.1134 17689.1086
August 17486.8151 16093.1849 16446.3723
September 16999.7129 16298.9091 16728.8593
October 17086.9116 16272.3568 16680.7716
November 17003.3178 16438.8190 16799.9091
December 17719.0771 16779.0271 17243.6344