YEARLY HIGH
1.2371 HKD
YEARLY LOW
0.7722 HKD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.8907 HKD

2016 VEF to HKD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the VEF to HKD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 21, valuing the pair at 1.2371. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 9, dropping to 0.7722.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.4649 HKD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.2310 to the December average rate of 0.7768, the exchange rate registered a net change of -36.90% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 1.2371 was up 0.26% compared to the 2015 peak of 1.2338, 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 6,185 HKD
2015 Average 6,135 HKD
Yearly Trough Low 3,861 HKD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,324.56 HKD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

1.2771
0.7313
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

VEF to HKD 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 1.0041, compared to 0.7772 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.2269 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.0041
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.7772

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was January, with a trading range of 0.0109 HKD (High: 1.2371 / Low: 1.2262). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0005 HKD (High: 0.7777 / Low: 0.7772).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0109
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0005

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2016. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.4494 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.4494

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 1.2310) against the same month in 2015 (average: 1.2275), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0035 (+0.29%).

2016 Avg (January) 1.2310
2015 Avg (January) 1.2275

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.2371 1.2262 1.2310
February 1.2334 1.2292 1.2316
March 1.2300 1.2240 1.2271
April 0.7781 0.7766 0.7778
May 0.7793 0.7778 0.7787
June 0.7794 0.7776 0.7784
July 0.7777 0.7722 0.7770
August 0.7780 0.7770 0.7774
September 0.7777 0.7772 0.7774
October 0.7778 0.7772 0.7775
November 0.7777 0.7771 0.7773
December 0.7776 0.7759 0.7768