YEARLY HIGH
5.1797 PHP
YEARLY LOW
0.0002 PHP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.5692 PHP

2018 VEF to PHP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the VEF to PHP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 4, valuing the pair at 5.1797. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 21, dropping to 0.0002.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 5.1795 PHP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 5.0008 to the December average rate of 0.0002, 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 5.1797 was up 0.21% compared to the 2017 peak of 5.1690, 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 25,899 PHP
2017 Average 24,948 PHP
Yearly Trough Low 1 PHP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 25,897.58 PHP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

5.5008
-0.4998
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

VEF to PHP 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 1.1380, compared to 0.0003 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.1377 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.1380
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0003

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was February, with a trading range of 5.1779 PHP (High: 5.1797 / Low: 0.0018). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 PHP (High: 0.0002 / Low: 0.0002).

February Spread (Volatile) ±5.1779
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2018. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 3.1772 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -3.1772

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2018: 1.8235) against the same month in 2017 (average: 5.0051), the exchange rate shifted by -3.1816 (-63.57%).

2018 Avg (February) 1.8235
2017 Avg (February) 5.0051

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 5.1451 4.8435 5.0008
February 5.1797 0.0018 1.8235
March 0.0018 0.0013 0.0014
April 0.0013 0.0008 0.0011
May 0.0008 0.0007 0.0007
June 0.0007 0.0007 0.0007
July 0.0007 0.0005 0.0006
August 0.0005 0.0002 0.0003
September 0.0002 0.0002 0.0002
October 0.0002 0.0002 0.0002
November 0.0002 0.0002 0.0002
December 0.0002 0.0002 0.0002