2018 NAD to VEF Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2018.
2018 NAD to VEF Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018
During 2018, the NAD to VEF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 4, valuing the pair at 18177.5890. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 8, dropping to 0.8039.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 18176.7851 VEF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.8294 to the December average rate of 17459.3141, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2104861.24% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 18177.5890 was up 2159463.53% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.8417, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 NAD based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.
NAD to VEF Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 3405.0210, compared to 14816.7185 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 11411.6975 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2018 was August, with a trading range of 9435.8623 VEF (High: 17478.0913 / Low: 8042.2289). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0801 VEF (High: 0.8840 / Low: 0.8039).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween 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 167.4055 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2018: 17459.3141) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.7854), the exchange rate shifted by +17458.5287 (+2222890.77%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0.8840 | 0.8039 | 0.8294 |
| February | 2479.4048 | 0.8266 | 1396.0174 |
| March | 3458.6602 | 2427.6123 | 3070.7181 |
| April | 5425.5578 | 3327.1196 | 4125.3234 |
| May | 6414.2348 | 5445.4834 | 5795.8762 |
| June | 6352.2527 | 5783.9663 | 6041.3613 |
| July | 8125.3974 | 5771.2399 | 6770.4965 |
| August | 17478.0913 | 8042.2289 | 12910.1861 |
| September | 17596.6480 | 16408.5504 | 17004.1409 |
| October | 17563.2291 | 16724.1281 | 17129.4536 |
| November | 18149.4249 | 17170.9447 | 17626.7196 |
| December | 18177.5890 | 17054.4178 | 17459.3141 |