YEARLY HIGH
26.5050 ALL
YEARLY LOW
24.2114 ALL
YEARLY AVERAGE
25.1868 ALL

2012 VEF to ALL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the VEF to ALL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 24, valuing the pair at 26.5050. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 26, dropping to 24.2114.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.2936 ALL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 24.9645 to the December average rate of 24.8236, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.56% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 26.5050 was up 6.27% compared to the 2011 peak of 24.9414, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 132,525 ALL
2011 Average 117,423 ALL
Yearly Trough Low 121,057 ALL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 11,468.19 ALL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

26.1953
24.3511
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

VEF to ALL 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 24.9955, compared to 25.3781 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.3825 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 24.9955
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 25.3781

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 1.4236 ALL (High: 26.1336 / Low: 24.7099). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.4566 ALL (High: 25.3219 / Low: 24.8653).

May Spread (Volatile) ±1.4236
October Spread (Stable) ±0.4566

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.6695 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.6695

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2012: 26.0416) against the same month in 2011 (average: 22.7949), the exchange rate shifted by +3.2468 (+14.24%).

2012 Avg (July) 26.0416
2011 Avg (July) 22.7949

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 25.3601 24.5128 24.9645
February 24.8031 24.2114 24.5048
March 24.9152 24.4525 24.6573
April 24.9676 24.4525 24.7674
May 26.1336 24.7099 25.3553
June 26.0754 25.3704 25.7240
July 26.5050 25.4674 26.0416
August 26.2982 25.5525 25.8114
September 25.6024 24.6177 25.1419
October 25.3219 24.8653 25.0769
November 25.5931 25.0784 25.3730
December 25.1623 24.5842 24.8236