YEARLY HIGH
7.4663 VEF
YEARLY LOW
4.3818 VEF
YEARLY AVERAGE
6.5770 VEF

2016 SGD to VEF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the SGD to VEF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 9, valuing the pair at 7.4663. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 10, dropping to 4.3818.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.0844 VEF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 4.4144 to the December average rate of 6.9526, the exchange rate registered a net change of 57.50% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 7.4663 was up 56.00% compared to the 2015 peak of 4.7860, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 37,331 VEF
2015 Average 22,992 VEF
Yearly Trough Low 21,909 VEF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 15,422.21 VEF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

7.6993
4.1158
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SGD 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 5.9251, compared to 7.2289 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.3038 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 5.9251
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 7.2289

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 0.2443 VEF (High: 7.2121 / Low: 6.9679). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0883 VEF (High: 4.4701 / Low: 4.3818).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.2443
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0883

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.1438 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1438

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2016: 7.3973) against the same month in 2015 (average: 4.6446), the exchange rate shifted by +2.7527 (+59.27%).

2016 Avg (July) 7.3973
2015 Avg (July) 4.6446

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 4.4701 4.3818 4.4144
February 4.5473 4.4258 4.4986
March 4.6791 4.5087 4.6103
April 7.4361 7.3336 7.3844
May 7.4326 7.2175 7.2778
June 7.4516 7.2380 7.3654
July 7.4663 7.3369 7.3973
August 7.4446 7.3189 7.4007
September 7.4001 7.2949 7.3389
October 7.3190 7.1569 7.2139
November 7.2121 6.9679 7.0701
December 7.0425 6.8845 6.9526