2018 VEF to COP Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2018.
2018 VEF to COP Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018
During 2018, the VEF to COP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 21, valuing the pair at 301.7528. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 27, dropping to 0.0118.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 301.7410 COP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 284.0104 to the December average rate of 0.0130, 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 301.7528 was down 2.10% compared to the 2017 peak of 308.2268, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 VEF based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.
VEF to COP Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 64.2047, compared to 0.0167 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 64.1880 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2018 was February, with a trading range of 290.2508 COP (High: 290.3509 / Low: 0.1001). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0005 COP (High: 0.0131 / Low: 0.0126).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween September and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 183.0055 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 284.0104) against the same month in 2017 (average: 294.2234), the exchange rate shifted by -10.2130 (-3.47%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 301.7528 | 268.5025 | 284.0104 |
| February | 290.3509 | 0.1001 | 101.0049 |
| March | 0.1002 | 0.0692 | 0.0790 |
| April | 0.0700 | 0.0419 | 0.0583 |
| May | 0.0416 | 0.0358 | 0.0396 |
| June | 0.0369 | 0.0353 | 0.0362 |
| July | 0.0367 | 0.0268 | 0.0323 |
| August | 0.0272 | 0.0118 | 0.0176 |
| September | 0.0125 | 0.0120 | 0.0122 |
| October | 0.0129 | 0.0120 | 0.0124 |
| November | 0.0131 | 0.0126 | 0.0128 |
| December | 0.0133 | 0.0127 | 0.0130 |