YEARLY HIGH
1.1828 VEF
YEARLY LOW
1.1766 VEF
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.1793 VEF

2012 QAR to VEF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the QAR to VEF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 25, valuing the pair at 1.1828. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 22, dropping to 1.1766.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0063 VEF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.1795 to the December average rate of 1.1791, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.03% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 1.1828 was up 0.01% compared to the 2011 peak of 1.1827, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 5,914 VEF
2011 Average 5,901 VEF
Yearly Trough Low 5,883 VEF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 31.36 VEF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

1.1796
1.1788
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

QAR 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 1.1795, compared to 1.1790 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0005 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.1795
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.1790

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was November, with a trading range of 0.0047 VEF (High: 1.1828 / Low: 1.1781). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0013 VEF (High: 1.1804 / Low: 1.1790).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0047
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0013

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and November, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0006 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0006

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2012: 1.1792) against the same month in 2011 (average: 1.1802), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0010 (-0.09%).

2012 Avg (November) 1.1792
2011 Avg (November) 1.1802

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.1804 1.1790 1.1795
February 1.1805 1.1790 1.1795
March 1.1806 1.1791 1.1796
April 1.1807 1.1791 1.1796
May 1.1804 1.1790 1.1795
June 1.1805 1.1791 1.1795
July 1.1803 1.1766 1.1790
August 1.1795 1.1777 1.1789
September 1.1810 1.1786 1.1790
October 1.1811 1.1785 1.1790
November 1.1828 1.1781 1.1792
December 1.1802 1.1787 1.1791