2013 VEF to SGD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.2912 SGD

YEARLY LOW

0.1953 SGD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.2200 SGD

2013 VEF to SGD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the VEF to SGD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 20, valuing the pair at 0.2912. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 8, dropping to 0.1953.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0959 SGD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2859 to the December average rate of 0.2001, the exchange rate registered a net change of -30.01% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.2912 was down 3.66% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.3023, 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 1,456 SGD

2012 Average 1,455 SGD

Yearly Trough Low 976 SGD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 479.63 SGD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.2975

0.1876

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

VEF to SGD 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 0.2399, compared to 0.2001 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0398 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2399

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2001

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was March, with a trading range of 0.0940 SGD (High: 0.2912 / Low: 0.1972). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0012 SGD (High: 0.2890 / Low: 0.2878).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0940

February Spread (Stable) ±0.0012

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and August, 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 0.0726 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0726

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2013: 0.2694) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.2930), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0236 (-8.06%).

2013 Avg (March) 0.2694

2012 Avg (March) 0.2930

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.2882	0.2843	0.2859
February	0.2890	0.2878	0.2884
March	0.2912	0.1972	0.2694
April	0.1973	0.1960	0.1968
May	0.2015	0.1953	0.1984
June	0.2029	0.1981	0.2004
July	0.2036	0.2001	0.2015
August	0.2039	0.1998	0.2021
September	0.2035	0.1984	0.2008
October	0.1991	0.1964	0.1976
November	0.1995	0.1975	0.1983
December	0.2018	0.1984	0.2001