YEARLY HIGH
6.5657 HTG
YEARLY LOW
0.0003 HTG
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.7216 HTG

2018 VEF to HTG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the VEF to HTG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 5, valuing the pair at 6.5657. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 26, dropping to 0.0003.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 6.5654 HTG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 6.3855 to the December average rate of 0.0003, 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 6.5657 was down 5.18% compared to the 2017 peak of 6.9244, 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 32,828 HTG
2017 Average 32,189 HTG
Yearly Trough Low 1 HTG
Transaction Impact: A difference of 32,827.07 HTG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

7.0240
-0.6382
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

VEF to HTG 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 1.4429, compared to 0.0004 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.4425 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.4429
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0004

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was February, with a trading range of 6.4264 HTG (High: 6.4286 / Low: 0.0022). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 HTG (High: 0.0003 / Low: 0.0003).

February Spread (Volatile) ±6.4264
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between 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 4.1185 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -4.1185

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 6.3855) against the same month in 2017 (average: 6.6894), the exchange rate shifted by -0.3039 (-4.54%).

2018 Avg (January) 6.3855
2017 Avg (January) 6.6894

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 6.5657 6.1159 6.3855
February 6.4286 0.0022 2.2670
March 0.0022 0.0016 0.0018
April 0.0016 0.0010 0.0014
May 0.0009 0.0008 0.0009
June 0.0008 0.0008 0.0008
July 0.0008 0.0006 0.0007
August 0.0006 0.0003 0.0004
September 0.0003 0.0003 0.0003
October 0.0003 0.0003 0.0003
November 0.0003 0.0003 0.0003
December 0.0003 0.0003 0.0003