YEARLY HIGH
0.2309 AUD
YEARLY LOW
0.1284 AUD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1550 AUD

2016 VEF to AUD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the VEF to AUD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 17, valuing the pair at 0.2309. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 19, dropping to 0.1284.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1024 AUD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2255 to the December average rate of 0.1365, the exchange rate registered a net change of -39.44% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.2309 was up 0.84% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.2290, 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 1,154 AUD
2015 Average 1,054 AUD
Yearly Trough Low 642 AUD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 512.17 AUD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.2349
0.1214
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

VEF to AUD 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 0.1769, compared to 0.1330 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0439 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1769
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1330

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was March, with a trading range of 0.0146 AUD (High: 0.2205 / Low: 0.2059). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0030 AUD (High: 0.1327 / Low: 0.1297).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0146
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0030

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between October and December, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0796 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0796

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 0.2255) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.1964), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0291 (+14.82%).

2016 Avg (January) 0.2255
2015 Avg (January) 0.1964

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2309 0.2170 0.2255
February 0.2250 0.2188 0.2219
March 0.2205 0.2059 0.2105
April 0.1336 0.1284 0.1309
May 0.1396 0.1308 0.1373
June 0.1388 0.1318 0.1354
July 0.1345 0.1315 0.1329
August 0.1333 0.1299 0.1315
September 0.1342 0.1303 0.1322
October 0.1327 0.1297 0.1316
November 0.1369 0.1294 0.1333
December 0.1395 0.1335 0.1365