YEARLY HIGH
431.0584 VEF
YEARLY LOW
423.3180 VEF
YEARLY AVERAGE
427.7108 VEF

2020 SOS to VEF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the SOS to VEF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 18, valuing the pair at 431.0584. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 6, dropping to 423.3180.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 7.7405 VEF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 428.1930 to the December average rate of 427.7150, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.11% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 431.0584 was down 1.31% compared to the 2019 peak of 436.7656, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,155,292 VEF
2019 Average 2,142,805 VEF
Yearly Trough Low 2,116,590 VEF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 38,702.33 VEF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

429.0180
426.2710
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

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)

Seasonal

The average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 427.5185, compared to 427.9031 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.3846 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 427.5185
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 427.9031

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was April, with a trading range of 7.7405 VEF (High: 431.0584 / Low: 423.3180). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.9354 VEF (High: 429.1578 / Low: 426.2224).

April Spread (Volatile) ±7.7405
June Spread (Stable) ±2.9354

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and May, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 1.6931 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.6931

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2020: 427.9699) against the same month in 2019 (average: 428.7541), the exchange rate shifted by -0.7842 (-0.18%).

2020 Avg (April) 427.9699
2019 Avg (April) 428.7541

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 430.6041 424.0403 428.1930
February 429.5708 423.3180 426.4999
March 429.8943 423.3180 426.7154
April 431.0584 423.3180 427.9699
May 430.4945 426.2224 427.9925
June 429.1578 426.2224 427.7401
July 429.5485 425.1286 427.9141
August 430.8304 425.1286 428.7891
September 429.7028 424.7652 427.7744
October 429.8829 425.4925 427.6367
November 429.4731 426.2224 427.5893
December 429.3537 425.4925 427.7150