YEARLY HIGH
33.3785 KZT
YEARLY LOW
0.0014 KZT
YEARLY AVERAGE
3.6537 KZT

2018 VEF to KZT Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the VEF to KZT exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 3, valuing the pair at 33.3785. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 24, dropping to 0.0014.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 33.3771 KZT. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 32.3622 to the December average rate of 0.0015, 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 33.3785 was down 2.94% compared to the 2017 peak of 34.3880, 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 166,892 KZT
2017 Average 161,507 KZT
Yearly Trough Low 7 KZT
Transaction Impact: A difference of 166,885.25 KZT purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

35.5983
-3.2346
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

VEF to KZT 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 7.3054, compared to 0.0020 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 7.3034 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 7.3054
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0020

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was February, with a trading range of 32.4267 KZT (High: 32.4377 / Low: 0.0110). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 KZT (High: 0.0015 / Low: 0.0015).

February Spread (Volatile) ±32.4267
November 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 20.9165 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -20.9165

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 32.3622) against the same month in 2017 (average: 33.1437), the exchange rate shifted by -0.7815 (-2.36%).

2018 Avg (January) 32.3622
2017 Avg (January) 33.1437

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 33.3785 30.6516 32.3622
February 32.4377 0.0110 11.4457
March 0.0112 0.0079 0.0089
April 0.0082 0.0049 0.0068
May 0.0048 0.0041 0.0045
June 0.0043 0.0041 0.0042
July 0.0043 0.0032 0.0039
August 0.0033 0.0014 0.0021
September 0.0015 0.0014 0.0015
October 0.0015 0.0015 0.0015
November 0.0015 0.0015 0.0015
December 0.0015 0.0015 0.0015