YEARLY HIGH
19.1927 JPY
YEARLY LOW
10.0097 JPY
YEARLY AVERAGE
12.5745 JPY

2016 VEF to JPY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the VEF to JPY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 31, valuing the pair at 19.1927. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 9, dropping to 10.0097.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 9.1830 JPY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 18.7457 to the December average rate of 11.6196, the exchange rate registered a net change of -38.01% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 19.1927 was down 3.51% compared to the 2015 peak of 19.8904, 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 95,963 JPY
2015 Average 95,796 JPY
Yearly Trough Low 50,048 JPY
Transaction Impact: A difference of 45,915.04 JPY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

19.6048
9.2953
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 14.5382, compared to 10.6108 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 3.9274 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 14.5382
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 10.6108

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was February, with a trading range of 1.4049 JPY (High: 19.1601 / Low: 17.7553). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3175 JPY (High: 10.3384 / Low: 10.0208).

February Spread (Volatile) ±1.4049
August Spread (Stable) ±0.3175

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 6.8738 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -6.8738

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 18.7457) against the same month in 2015 (average: 18.7448), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0009 (+0.00%).

2016 Avg (January) 18.7457
2015 Avg (January) 18.7448

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 19.1927 18.4917 18.7457
February 19.1601 17.7553 18.1347
March 18.0215 17.6170 17.8680
April 11.2005 10.6881 10.9942
May 11.1171 10.6705 10.9179
June 11.0143 10.2311 10.5686
July 10.7280 10.0097 10.4002
August 10.3384 10.0208 10.1544
September 10.4236 10.0614 10.2245
October 10.5315 10.1537 10.3918
November 11.4341 10.3328 10.8740
December 11.8090 11.3620 11.6196