YEARLY HIGH
0.6309 PEN
YEARLY LOW
0.5928 PEN
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.6145 PEN

2012 VEF to PEN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the VEF to PEN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 1, valuing the pair at 0.6309. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 30, dropping to 0.5928.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0380 PEN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.6272 to the December average rate of 0.5979, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.68% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.6309 was down 4.58% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.6612, 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 3,154 PEN
2011 Average 3,206 PEN
Yearly Trough Low 2,964 PEN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 190.25 PEN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.6302
0.5950
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

VEF to PEN 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 0.6229, compared to 0.6061 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0168 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.6229
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.6061

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was June, with a trading range of 0.0174 PEN (High: 0.6309 / Low: 0.6135). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0017 PEN (High: 0.6282 / Low: 0.6265).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0174
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0017

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0087 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0087

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2012: 0.6228) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.6433), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0205 (-3.19%).

2012 Avg (June) 0.6228
2011 Avg (June) 0.6433

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.6282 0.6265 0.6272
February 0.6268 0.6225 0.6250
March 0.6237 0.6211 0.6223
April 0.6223 0.6144 0.6189
May 0.6307 0.6144 0.6211
June 0.6309 0.6135 0.6228
July 0.6210 0.6094 0.6141
August 0.6140 0.6071 0.6097
September 0.6092 0.6034 0.6064
October 0.6065 0.6010 0.6033
November 0.6083 0.6014 0.6053
December 0.6025 0.5928 0.5979