YEARLY HIGH
0.0832 GBP
YEARLY LOW
0.0688 GBP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0769 GBP

2017 VEF to GBP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the VEF to GBP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 15, valuing the pair at 0.0832. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 14, dropping to 0.0688.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0144 GBP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0811 to the December average rate of 0.0725, the exchange rate registered a net change of -10.65% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.0832 was down 27.15% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.1142, 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 416 GBP
2016 Average 422 GBP
Yearly Trough Low 344 GBP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 71.82 GBP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.0820
0.0716
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

VEF to GBP 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 0.0793, compared to 0.0746 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0047 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0793
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0746

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was November, with a trading range of 0.0069 GBP (High: 0.0766 / Low: 0.0697). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0019 GBP (High: 0.0809 / Low: 0.0790).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0069
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0019

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2017. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0024 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0024

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 0.0811) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.1099), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0288 (-26.18%).

2017 Avg (January) 0.0811
2016 Avg (January) 0.1099

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0832 0.0792 0.0811
February 0.0809 0.0790 0.0802
March 0.0823 0.0797 0.0811
April 0.0809 0.0759 0.0787
May 0.0782 0.0756 0.0768
June 0.0790 0.0758 0.0779
July 0.0777 0.0747 0.0761
August 0.0782 0.0746 0.0761
September 0.0764 0.0728 0.0746
October 0.0763 0.0710 0.0750
November 0.0766 0.0697 0.0732
December 0.0752 0.0688 0.0725