YEARLY HIGH
1.3622 SEK
YEARLY LOW
0.8000 SEK
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.9805 SEK

2016 VEF to SEK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the VEF to SEK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 1, valuing the pair at 1.3622. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 2, dropping to 0.8000.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.5622 SEK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.3513 to the December average rate of 0.9224, the exchange rate registered a net change of -31.73% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 1.3622 was down 2.44% compared to the 2015 peak of 1.3963, 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 6,811 SEK
2015 Average 6,676 SEK
Yearly Trough Low 4,000 SEK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,811.05 SEK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

1.4049
0.7612
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

VEF to SEK 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 1.0806, compared to 0.8804 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.2002 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.0806
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.8804

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was March, with a trading range of 0.0740 SEK (High: 1.3622 / Low: 1.2882). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0126 SEK (High: 0.8186 / Low: 0.8060).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0740
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0126

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.5046 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.5046

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2016: 1.3194) against the same month in 2015 (average: 1.3536), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0342 (-2.52%).

2016 Avg (March) 1.3194
2015 Avg (March) 1.3536

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.3591 1.3345 1.3513
February 1.3560 1.3267 1.3406
March 1.3622 1.2882 1.3194
April 0.8186 0.8060 0.8148
May 0.8373 0.8000 0.8249
June 0.8565 0.8137 0.8322
July 0.8673 0.8444 0.8577
August 0.8607 0.8385 0.8492
September 0.8610 0.8461 0.8556
October 0.9069 0.8591 0.8824
November 0.9296 0.8959 0.9151
December 0.9380 0.9076 0.9224