2013 SBD to VEF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.8924 VEF

YEARLY LOW

0.5927 VEF

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.8145 VEF

2013 SBD to VEF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the SBD to VEF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 28, valuing the pair at 0.8924. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 20, dropping to 0.5927.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2997 VEF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.6053 to the December average rate of 0.8750, the exchange rate registered a net change of 44.55% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.8924 was up 44.09% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.6193, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 4,462 VEF

2012 Average 3,011 VEF

Yearly Trough Low 2,964 VEF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,498.44 VEF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.9111

0.5776

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SBD 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 0.7493, compared to 0.8798 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1305 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.7493

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.8798

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was March, with a trading range of 0.2997 VEF (High: 0.8924 / Low: 0.5927). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0043 VEF (High: 0.8771 / Low: 0.8727).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.2997

June Spread (Stable) ±0.0043

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0033 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0033

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2013: 0.6658) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.6013), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0645 (+10.72%).

2013 Avg (March) 0.6658

2012 Avg (March) 0.6013

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.6066	0.5976	0.6053
February	0.6084	0.5950	0.6057
March	0.8924	0.5927	0.6658
April	0.8864	0.8656	0.8712
May	0.8799	0.8555	0.8720
June	0.8771	0.8727	0.8756
July	0.8878	0.8747	0.8829
August	0.8871	0.8748	0.8833
September	0.8860	0.8772	0.8824
October	0.8856	0.8697	0.8792
November	0.8871	0.8695	0.8759
December	0.8862	0.8694	0.8750