YEARLY HIGH
1.0334 SDG
YEARLY LOW
0.6977 SDG
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.7947 SDG

2013 VEF to SDG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the VEF to SDG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 10, valuing the pair at 1.0334. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 10, dropping to 0.6977.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3357 SDG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.0271 to the December average rate of 0.9061, the exchange rate registered a net change of -11.78% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 1.0334 was down 0.20% compared to the 2012 peak of 1.0355, 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 5,167 SDG
2012 Average 4,075 SDG
Yearly Trough Low 3,488 SDG
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,678.41 SDG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

1.0610
0.6675
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

VEF to SDG 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 0.8520, compared to 0.7373 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1147 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.8520
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.7373

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was March, with a trading range of 0.3323 SDG (High: 1.0334 / Low: 0.7010). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0029 SDG (High: 0.7020 / Low: 0.6990).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.3323
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0029

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 0.2528 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2528

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2013: 0.9540) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.6233), the exchange rate shifted by +0.3306 (+53.04%).

2013 Avg (March) 0.9540
2012 Avg (March) 0.6233

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.0296 1.0236 1.0271
February 1.0329 1.0261 1.0283
March 1.0334 0.7010 0.9540
April 0.7033 0.6988 0.7012
May 0.7041 0.6992 0.7013
June 0.7039 0.6984 0.7004
July 0.7032 0.6977 0.7003
August 0.7013 0.6979 0.7003
September 0.7025 0.6978 0.7003
October 0.7020 0.6990 0.7005
November 0.9062 0.7004 0.7165
December 0.9113 0.9048 0.9061