YEARLY HIGH
14927.7086 VEF
YEARLY LOW
0.5826 VEF
YEARLY AVERAGE
7504.7469 VEF

2018 MDL to VEF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the MDL to VEF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 24, valuing the pair at 14927.7086. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 3, dropping to 0.5826.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 14927.1259 VEF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5963 to the December average rate of 14469.2303, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2426576.22% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 14927.7086 was up 2360211.62% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.6324, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 74,638,543 VEF
2017 Average 2,747 VEF
Yearly Trough Low 2,913 VEF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 74,635,629.68 VEF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

16262.4380
-1477.7530
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MDL 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 2550.2452, compared to 12459.2485 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 9909.0033 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2550.2452
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 12459.2485

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was August, with a trading range of 8520.1110 VEF (High: 14927.7086 / Low: 6407.5975). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0441 VEF (High: 0.6267 / Low: 0.5826).

August Spread (Volatile) ±8520.1110
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0441

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 176.0552 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -176.0552

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2018: 10918.8253) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.5680), the exchange rate shifted by +10918.2572 (+1922194.48%).

2018 Avg (August) 10918.8253
2017 Avg (August) 0.5680

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.6267 0.5826 0.5963
February 1737.7406 0.5956 980.6034
March 2445.6639 1732.4528 2196.4877
April 4054.3033 2439.8408 3040.0641
May 4747.4349 4142.5885 4347.4576
June 4770.0037 4700.4905 4736.2623
July 6428.8940 4726.8574 5451.9844
August 14927.7086 6407.5975 10918.8253
September 14909.4580 14689.5646 14784.0888
October 14719.3822 14459.7335 14608.0336
November 14622.8307 14409.7261 14523.3288
December 14673.1130 14361.2651 14469.2303