YEARLY HIGH
36.6434 MRO
YEARLY LOW
32.3014 MRO
YEARLY AVERAGE
35.6479 MRO

2017 VEF to MRO Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the VEF to MRO exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 10, valuing the pair at 36.6434. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 2, dropping to 32.3014.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4.3420 MRO. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 35.9069 to the December average rate of 34.5162, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.87% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 36.6434 was down 33.25% compared to the 2016 peak of 54.8945, 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 183,217 MRO
2016 Average 200,406 MRO
Yearly Trough Low 161,507 MRO
Transaction Impact: A difference of 21,709.94 MRO purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

36.4832
34.1370
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

VEF to MRO 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 35.8801, compared to 35.4157 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.4644 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 35.8801
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 35.4157

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was November, with a trading range of 3.4019 MRO (High: 35.7033 / Low: 32.3014). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3762 MRO (High: 36.1441 / Low: 35.7678).

November Spread (Volatile) ±3.4019
February Spread (Stable) ±0.3762

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 1.3945 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.3945

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2017: 36.2877) against the same month in 2016 (average: 35.6659), the exchange rate shifted by +0.6218 (+1.74%).

2017 Avg (September) 36.2877
2016 Avg (September) 35.6659

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 36.1438 35.7242 35.9069
February 36.1441 35.7678 35.9448
March 36.1265 35.6200 35.9657
April 36.1676 35.2204 35.8193
May 36.2547 35.2760 35.7399
June 36.2681 35.2869 35.9040
July 36.3326 35.3582 35.8077
August 36.4767 35.1261 35.8231
September 36.6434 35.8276 36.2877
October 36.5912 33.4990 35.7271
November 35.7033 32.3014 34.3325
December 35.7094 32.8336 34.5162