YEARLY HIGH
0.3317 BRL
YEARLY LOW
0.0000 BRL
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0361 BRL

2018 VEF to BRL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the VEF to BRL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 0.3317. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 26, dropping to 0.0000.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3317 BRL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3176 to the December average rate of 0.0000, the exchange rate registered a net change of -100.00% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.3317 was down 0.91% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.3348, 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 1,659 BRL
2017 Average 1,581 BRL
Yearly Trough Low 0 BRL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,658.67 BRL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.3493
-0.0317
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 0.0721, compared to 0.0000 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0721 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0721
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0000

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was February, with a trading range of 0.3266 BRL (High: 0.3268 / Low: 0.0001). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 BRL (High: 0.0000 / Low: 0.0000).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.3266
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.2028 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2028

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 0.3176) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.3201), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0025 (-0.78%).

2018 Avg (January) 0.3176
2017 Avg (January) 0.3201

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.3317 0.3007 0.3176
February 0.3268 0.0001 0.1148
March 0.0001 0.0001 0.0001
April 0.0001 0.0001 0.0001
May 0.0001 0.0000 0.0001
June 0.0000 0.0000 0.0000
July 0.0000 0.0000 0.0000
August 0.0000 0.0000 0.0000
September 0.0000 0.0000 0.0000
October 0.0000 0.0000 0.0000
November 0.0000 0.0000 0.0000
December 0.0000 0.0000 0.0000