2017 VEF to LAK Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2017.
2017 VEF to LAK Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017
During 2017, the VEF to LAK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 5, valuing the pair at 836.6562. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 2, dropping to 755.3839.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 81.2723 LAK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 812.8211 to the December average rate of 808.3579, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.55% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 836.6562 was down 35.36% compared to the 2016 peak of 1294.2501, 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 2017.
VEF to LAK 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 812.6708, compared to 815.1307 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 2.4599 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2017 was November, with a trading range of 81.2723 LAK (High: 836.6562 / Low: 755.3839). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 15.9168 LAK (High: 831.8459 / Low: 815.9292).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween July and September, 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 17.5611 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2017: 804.7138) against the same month in 2016 (average: 817.8952), the exchange rate shifted by -13.1814 (-1.61%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 824.7103 | 801.6827 | 812.8211 |
| February | 825.6048 | 801.6827 | 814.0683 |
| March | 826.3878 | 801.6827 | 813.3592 |
| April | 825.2911 | 789.5068 | 809.6063 |
| May | 822.9326 | 785.9449 | 808.1259 |
| June | 830.4338 | 801.6827 | 818.0441 |
| July | 828.9143 | 789.4443 | 815.2036 |
| August | 830.8895 | 797.7100 | 815.7626 |
| September | 831.8459 | 815.9292 | 824.4716 |
| October | 834.4799 | 785.3774 | 822.2749 |
| November | 836.6562 | 755.3839 | 804.7138 |
| December | 836.0823 | 769.6351 | 808.3579 |