YEARLY HIGH
0.3348 BRL
YEARLY LOW
0.2975 BRL
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.3161 BRL

2017 VEF to BRL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the VEF to BRL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 25, valuing the pair at 0.3348. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 2, dropping to 0.2975.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0373 BRL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3201 to the December average rate of 0.3203, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.06% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.3348 was down 48.91% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.6553, 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 1,674 BRL
2016 Average 2,028 BRL
Yearly Trough Low 1,488 BRL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 186.38 BRL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.3302
0.3090
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

VEF to BRL 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 0.3172, compared to 0.3151 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0020 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3172
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3151

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was November, with a trading range of 0.0337 BRL (High: 0.3313 / Low: 0.2975). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0069 BRL (High: 0.3132 / Low: 0.3063).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0337
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0069

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0112 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0112

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2017: 0.3284) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.3437), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0152 (-4.43%).

2017 Avg (June) 0.3284
2016 Avg (June) 0.3437

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.3292 0.3128 0.3201
February 0.3132 0.3063 0.3109
March 0.3194 0.3077 0.3127
April 0.3187 0.3053 0.3125
May 0.3337 0.3054 0.3183
June 0.3348 0.3209 0.3284
July 0.3280 0.3074 0.3172
August 0.3165 0.3047 0.3108
September 0.3187 0.3062 0.3110
October 0.3267 0.3082 0.3156
November 0.3313 0.2975 0.3158
December 0.3344 0.3032 0.3203