2018 SOS to VEF Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2018.
2018 SOS to VEF Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018
During 2018, the SOS to VEF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 17, valuing the pair at 433.1358. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 6, dropping to 0.0170.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 433.1189 VEF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0174 to the December average rate of 428.4723, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2458458.50% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 433.1358 was up 2280667.35% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0190, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 SOS based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.
SOS 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 73.6330, compared to 364.6446 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 291.0116 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2018 was August, with a trading range of 247.1974 VEF (High: 431.1080 / Low: 183.9106). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0012 VEF (High: 0.0181 / Low: 0.0170).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween 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 0.7751 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2018: 428.9681) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0179), the exchange rate shifted by +428.9502 (+2401940.46%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0.0181 | 0.0170 | 0.0174 |
| February | 49.9233 | 0.0172 | 28.1426 |
| March | 69.6377 | 49.6993 | 62.6281 |
| April | 116.9056 | 69.0841 | 86.6698 |
| May | 139.5459 | 118.6145 | 125.8350 |
| June | 139.7727 | 137.5215 | 138.5052 |
| July | 185.3246 | 137.8609 | 157.4517 |
| August | 431.1080 | 183.9106 | 314.4562 |
| September | 430.6762 | 429.0298 | 429.6472 |
| October | 431.4559 | 427.6621 | 428.8721 |
| November | 433.1358 | 427.6896 | 428.9681 |
| December | 430.1333 | 427.5259 | 428.4723 |