YEARLY HIGH
249.6984 BIF
YEARLY LOW
243.2603 BIF
YEARLY AVERAGE
246.5794 BIF

2014 VEF to BIF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the VEF to BIF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 26, valuing the pair at 249.6984. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 4, dropping to 243.2603.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 6.4381 BIF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 246.1574 to the December average rate of 247.8683, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.70% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 249.6984 was down 32.21% compared to the 2013 peak of 368.3402, 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 1,248,492 BIF
2013 Average 1,361,182 BIF
Yearly Trough Low 1,216,301 BIF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 32,190.36 BIF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

248.4203
245.4075
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

VEF to BIF 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 246.1721, compared to 246.9866 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.8146 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 246.1721
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 246.9866

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was October, with a trading range of 6.4381 BIF (High: 249.6984 / Low: 243.2603). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.7462 BIF (High: 246.9703 / Low: 245.2241).

October Spread (Volatile) ±6.4381
April Spread (Stable) ±1.7462

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 0.5541 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.5541

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2014: 247.6167) against the same month in 2013 (average: 245.1393), the exchange rate shifted by +2.4774 (+1.01%).

2014 Avg (October) 247.6167
2013 Avg (October) 245.1393

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 247.2571 244.8251 246.1574
February 247.3366 244.2214 246.5055
March 247.3141 245.4937 246.6973
April 246.9703 245.2241 246.1431
May 247.0692 245.0444 245.8704
June 247.0908 244.8615 245.6586
July 247.3402 244.0733 246.1238
August 247.2532 244.9810 246.2632
September 247.4245 243.8681 245.8787
October 249.6984 243.2603 247.6167
November 248.9359 247.1034 248.1692
December 249.6245 245.8934 247.8683