2018 VEF to JMD Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2018.
2018 VEF to JMD Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018
During 2018, the VEF to JMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 5, valuing the pair at 12.5193. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 17, dropping to 0.0005.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 12.5187 JMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 12.2944 to the December average rate of 0.0005, 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 12.5193 was down 4.44% compared to the 2017 peak of 13.1009, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 VEF based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.
VEF to JMD Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 2.7868, compared to 0.0007 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 2.7861 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2018 was February, with a trading range of 12.5149 JMD (High: 12.5193 / Low: 0.0044). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 JMD (High: 0.0005 / Low: 0.0005).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsNo sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2018. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 7.8775 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2018: 4.4169) against the same month in 2017 (average: 12.8906), the exchange rate shifted by -8.4737 (-65.74%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 12.4874 | 11.8554 | 12.2944 |
| February | 12.5193 | 0.0044 | 4.4169 |
| March | 0.0044 | 0.0031 | 0.0035 |
| April | 0.0031 | 0.0019 | 0.0026 |
| May | 0.0018 | 0.0016 | 0.0017 |
| June | 0.0017 | 0.0016 | 0.0016 |
| July | 0.0016 | 0.0012 | 0.0015 |
| August | 0.0013 | 0.0005 | 0.0008 |
| September | 0.0006 | 0.0005 | 0.0005 |
| October | 0.0005 | 0.0005 | 0.0005 |
| November | 0.0005 | 0.0005 | 0.0005 |
| December | 0.0005 | 0.0005 | 0.0005 |