YEARLY HIGH
0.4664 BBD
YEARLY LOW
0.4653 BBD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.4658 BBD

2012 VEF to BBD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the VEF to BBD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 22, valuing the pair at 0.4664. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 22, dropping to 0.4653.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0011 BBD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4657 to the December average rate of 0.4659, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.03% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.4664 was up 0.11% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.4659, 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 2,332 BBD
2011 Average 2,328 BBD
Yearly Trough Low 2,326 BBD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 5.69 BBD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.4660
0.4657
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

VEF to BBD 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 0.4657, compared to 0.4659 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0002 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4657
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4659

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was August, with a trading range of 0.0007 BBD (High: 0.4664 / Low: 0.4657). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0004 BBD (High: 0.4660 / Low: 0.4656).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0007
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0004

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0000 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0000

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2012: 0.4659) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.4655), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0004 (+0.09%).

2012 Avg (August) 0.4659
2011 Avg (August) 0.4655

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.4659 0.4654 0.4657
February 0.4659 0.4653 0.4657
March 0.4659 0.4654 0.4657
April 0.4659 0.4653 0.4657
May 0.4659 0.4654 0.4657
June 0.4659 0.4654 0.4657
July 0.4660 0.4654 0.4658
August 0.4664 0.4657 0.4659
September 0.4660 0.4656 0.4659
October 0.4661 0.4656 0.4659
November 0.4660 0.4656 0.4659
December 0.4660 0.4654 0.4659