YEARLY HIGH
344.3371 VEF
YEARLY LOW
0.0137 VEF
YEARLY AVERAGE
173.4936 VEF

2018 MWK to VEF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the MWK to VEF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 26, valuing the pair at 344.3371. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 0.0137.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 344.3234 VEF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0139 to the December average rate of 332.1908, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2384165.57% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 344.3371 was up 2272684.88% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0152, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,721,685 VEF
2017 Average 70 VEF
Yearly Trough Low 69 VEF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,721,616.79 VEF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

376.0345
-34.1698
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MWK 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 58.1335, compared to 288.8537 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 230.7202 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 58.1335
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 288.8537

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was August, with a trading range of 197.7789 VEF (High: 344.3371 / Low: 146.5582). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0007 VEF (High: 0.0144 / Low: 0.0137).

August Spread (Volatile) ±197.7789
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0007

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 10 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 9.6600 points.

Longest Streak 10 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -9.6600

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2018: 250.2052) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0140), the exchange rate shifted by +250.1912 (+1788496.52%).

2018 Avg (August) 250.2052
2017 Avg (August) 0.0140

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0144 0.0137 0.0139
February 39.9475 0.0137 22.5265
March 55.5227 39.8567 50.1685
April 92.5492 55.3510 68.9493
May 111.0022 91.8622 100.5753
June 111.4760 100.0511 106.5674
July 146.9067 109.9264 125.3621
August 344.3371 146.5582 250.2052
September 342.4079 341.6053 341.7185
October 343.3960 341.6195 341.7946
November 343.3866 341.5627 341.8508
December 341.6764 318.2668 332.1908