YEARLY HIGH
1359.4776 IDR
YEARLY LOW
1232.1615 IDR
YEARLY AVERAGE
1324.9932 IDR

2017 VEF to IDR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the VEF to IDR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 29, valuing the pair at 1359.4776. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 2, dropping to 1232.1615.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 127.3161 IDR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1338.3993 to the December average rate of 1316.3663, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.65% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 1359.4776 was down 38.43% compared to the 2016 peak of 2208.1912, 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 6,797,388 IDR
2016 Average 7,641,366 IDR
Yearly Trough Low 6,160,807 IDR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 636,580.33 IDR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

1341.4981
1304.3121
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

VEF to IDR 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 1330.1700, compared to 1319.8163 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 10.3537 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1330.1700
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1319.8163

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was November, with a trading range of 122.4127 IDR (High: 1354.5742 / Low: 1232.1615). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 7.2579 IDR (High: 1338.5716 / Low: 1331.3137).

November Spread (Volatile) ±122.4127
February Spread (Stable) ±7.2579

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and October, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 30.1554 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -30.1554

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2017: 1337.5663) against the same month in 2016 (average: 1305.2625), the exchange rate shifted by +32.3037 (+2.47%).

2017 Avg (October) 1337.5663
2016 Avg (October) 1305.2625

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1352.5140 1329.6729 1338.3993
February 1338.5716 1331.3137 1335.0545
March 1339.5834 1332.1717 1335.9744
April 1334.6801 1307.0288 1323.2818
May 1335.7694 1306.4875 1322.5857
June 1333.7786 1311.5288 1325.7244
July 1342.5273 1307.9872 1321.3055
August 1336.4104 1285.9671 1314.9016
September 1350.2288 1297.1840 1321.3473
October 1359.4776 1278.5436 1337.5663
November 1354.5742 1232.1615 1307.4109
December 1358.1317 1248.2660 1316.3663