2018 VEF to CRC Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

57.2984 CRC

YEARLY LOW

0.0023 CRC

YEARLY AVERAGE

6.3700 CRC

2018 VEF to CRC Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the VEF to CRC exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 6, valuing the pair at 57.2984. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 25, dropping to 0.0023.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 57.2962 CRC. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 56.1466 to the December average rate of 0.0024, 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 57.2984 was down 3.55% compared to the 2017 peak of 59.4094, 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 286,492 CRC

2017 Average 280,209 CRC

Yearly Trough Low 11 CRC

Transaction Impact: A difference of 286,480.84 CRC purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

61.7610

-5.6121

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

VEF to CRC 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 12.7367, compared to 0.0032 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 12.7335 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 12.7367

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0032

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was February, with a trading range of 57.2788 CRC (High: 57.2984 / Low: 0.0197). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 CRC (High: 0.0024 / Low: 0.0024).

February Spread (Volatile) ±57.2788

December Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and November, 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 35.9155 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -35.9155

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2018: 20.2311) against the same month in 2017 (average: 55.7064), the exchange rate shifted by -35.4753 (-63.68%).

2018 Avg (February) 20.2311

2017 Avg (February) 55.7064

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	57.0258	54.2339	56.1466
February	57.2984	0.0197	20.2311
March	0.0197	0.0141	0.0158
April	0.0141	0.0085	0.0119
May	0.0082	0.0071	0.0078
June	0.0071	0.0071	0.0071
July	0.0071	0.0053	0.0064
August	0.0053	0.0023	0.0034
September	0.0024	0.0023	0.0023
October	0.0024	0.0023	0.0024
November	0.0025	0.0024	0.0025
December	0.0024	0.0024	0.0024