2018 UYU to VEF Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2018.
2018 UYU to VEF Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018
During 2018, the UYU to VEF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 20, valuing the pair at 7863.2780. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 0.3464.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 7862.9317 VEF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3537 to the December average rate of 7711.4323, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2179989.38% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 7863.2780 was up 2092795.84% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.3757, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 UYU based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.
UYU 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 1428.6937, compared to 6530.8511 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 5102.1574 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2018 was August, with a trading range of 4379.5423 VEF (High: 7863.2780 / Low: 3483.7357). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0239 VEF (High: 0.3703 / Low: 0.3464).
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 23.5419 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2018: 5799.7640) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.3547), the exchange rate shifted by +5799.4094 (+1635230.61%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0.3703 | 0.3464 | 0.3537 |
| February | 1021.3933 | 0.3508 | 572.2210 |
| March | 1421.6973 | 1018.4228 | 1281.5848 |
| April | 2363.4501 | 1418.0745 | 1768.0484 |
| May | 2578.9868 | 2225.4429 | 2402.7584 |
| June | 2580.8744 | 2517.8142 | 2547.1960 |
| July | 3484.8008 | 2527.4047 | 2922.2424 |
| August | 7863.2780 | 3483.7357 | 5799.7640 |
| September | 7739.7608 | 7489.7532 | 7576.7650 |
| October | 7583.5782 | 7515.8114 | 7553.2231 |
| November | 7744.7274 | 7565.4419 | 7621.6796 |
| December | 7763.3295 | 7667.3912 | 7711.4323 |