2012 VEF to JPY Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

20.1449 JPY

YEARLY LOW

17.7246 JPY

YEARLY AVERAGE

18.5931 JPY

2012 VEF to JPY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the VEF to JPY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 20.1449. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 1, dropping to 17.7246.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.4202 JPY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 17.9199 to the December average rate of 19.5171, the exchange rate registered a net change of 8.91% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 20.1449 was up 1.43% compared to the 2011 peak of 19.8605, 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 100,724 JPY

2011 Average 92,763 JPY

Yearly Trough Low 88,623 JPY

Transaction Impact: A difference of 12,101.16 JPY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

19.6769

17.7602

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

VEF to JPY 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 18.5639, compared to 18.6224 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0585 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 18.5639

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 18.6224

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was February, with a trading range of 1.1354 JPY (High: 18.8601 / Low: 17.7246). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3002 JPY (High: 18.3636 / Low: 18.0633).

February Spread (Volatile) ±1.1354

September Spread (Stable) ±0.3002

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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.3790 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3790

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2012: 19.5171) against the same month in 2011 (average: 18.1161), the exchange rate shifted by +1.4010 (+7.73%).

2012 Avg (December) 19.5171

2011 Avg (December) 18.1161

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	18.1547	17.7761	17.9199
February	18.8601	17.7246	18.2918
March	19.4951	18.8347	19.2123
April	19.3102	18.6149	18.9388
May	18.7166	18.2821	18.5598
June	18.7255	18.1674	18.4606
July	18.6018	18.2050	18.4012
August	18.5239	18.2232	18.3357
September	18.3636	18.0633	18.2117
October	18.6789	18.1729	18.4028
November	19.2276	18.5002	18.8656
December	20.1449	19.0833	19.5171