2018 VEF to NGN Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

36.1717 NGN

YEARLY LOW

0.0014 NGN

YEARLY AVERAGE

4.0360 NGN

2018 VEF to NGN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the VEF to NGN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 5, valuing the pair at 36.1717. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 6, dropping to 0.0014.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 36.1702 NGN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 35.6508 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 36.1717 was down 1.24% compared to the 2017 peak of 36.6242, 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 180,858 NGN

2017 Average 165,174 NGN

Yearly Trough Low 7 NGN

Transaction Impact: A difference of 180,851.16 NGN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

39.2157

-3.5635

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

VEF to NGN 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 8.0699, 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 8.0679 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 8.0699

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0020

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was February, with a trading range of 36.0931 NGN (High: 36.1056 / Low: 0.0124). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 NGN (High: 0.0015 / Low: 0.0015).

February Spread (Volatile) ±36.0931

October 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 22.9090 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -22.9090

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 35.6508) against the same month in 2017 (average: 31.3498), the exchange rate shifted by +4.3010 (+13.72%).

2018 Avg (January) 35.6508

2017 Avg (January) 31.3498

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	36.1717	34.3500	35.6508
February	36.1056	0.0124	12.7418
March	0.0125	0.0089	0.0100
April	0.0089	0.0054	0.0076
May	0.0052	0.0045	0.0050
June	0.0045	0.0045	0.0045
July	0.0045	0.0034	0.0040
August	0.0034	0.0015	0.0022
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