YEARLY HIGH
0.2473 NZD
YEARLY LOW
0.1345 NZD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1658 NZD

2016 VEF to NZD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the VEF to NZD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 19, valuing the pair at 0.2473. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 7, dropping to 0.1345.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1128 NZD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2418 to the December average rate of 0.1425, the exchange rate registered a net change of -41.05% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.2473 was down 2.07% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.2525, 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 1,236 NZD
2015 Average 1,135 NZD
Yearly Trough Low 672 NZD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 563.85 NZD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.2523
0.1268
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

VEF to NZD 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 0.1917, compared to 0.1399 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0518 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1917
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1399

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was January, with a trading range of 0.0161 NZD (High: 0.2473 / Low: 0.2311). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0037 NZD (High: 0.1408 / Low: 0.1370).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0161
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0037

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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0888 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0888

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 0.2418) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.2075), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0343 (+16.53%).

2016 Avg (January) 0.2418
2015 Avg (January) 0.2075

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2473 0.2311 0.2418
February 0.2427 0.2352 0.2385
March 0.2391 0.2284 0.2344
April 0.1480 0.1423 0.1456
May 0.1498 0.1427 0.1476
June 0.1474 0.1386 0.1424
July 0.1438 0.1362 0.1403
August 0.1408 0.1370 0.1387
September 0.1385 0.1345 0.1372
October 0.1424 0.1374 0.1400
November 0.1433 0.1360 0.1403
December 0.1455 0.1390 0.1425