YEARLY HIGH
12.9875 ALL
YEARLY LOW
10.4240 ALL
YEARLY AVERAGE
11.7941 ALL

2017 VEF to ALL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the VEF to ALL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 11, valuing the pair at 12.9875. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 2, dropping to 10.4240.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.5635 ALL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 12.8430 to the December average rate of 10.9338, the exchange rate registered a net change of -14.87% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 12.9875 was down 35.91% compared to the 2016 peak of 20.2657, 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 64,938 ALL
2016 Average 71,234 ALL
Yearly Trough Low 52,120 ALL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 12,817.60 ALL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

13.0339
10.7429
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 12.4575, compared to 11.1306 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.3269 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 12.4575
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 11.1306

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was November, with a trading range of 1.0807 ALL (High: 11.5047 / Low: 10.4240). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2002 ALL (High: 12.8328 / Low: 12.6326).

November Spread (Volatile) ±1.0807
February Spread (Stable) ±0.2002

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.5024 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.5024

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 12.8430) against the same month in 2016 (average: 20.1101), the exchange rate shifted by -7.2671 (-36.14%).

2017 Avg (January) 12.8430
2016 Avg (January) 20.1101

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 12.9875 12.7121 12.8430
February 12.8328 12.6326 12.7581
March 12.8849 12.4701 12.6742
April 12.8518 12.1737 12.5776
May 12.3532 11.7720 12.0752
June 11.9684 11.4417 11.8170
July 11.6288 11.1398 11.3953
August 11.2258 10.8329 11.0503
September 11.3782 10.9586 11.1416
October 11.5324 10.8131 11.2600
November 11.5047 10.4240 11.0028
December 11.3635 10.4446 10.9338