YEARLY HIGH
1036.6136 SLL
YEARLY LOW
973.8392 SLL
YEARLY AVERAGE
1013.5820 SLL

2012 VEF to SLL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the VEF to SLL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 19, valuing the pair at 1036.6136. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 1, dropping to 973.8392.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 62.7744 SLL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1020.4937 to the December average rate of 1009.5037, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.08% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 1036.6136 was down 1.46% compared to the 2011 peak of 1051.9928, 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 5,183,068 SLL
2011 Average 5,043,251 SLL
Yearly Trough Low 4,869,196 SLL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 313,872.06 SLL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

1021.7041
1007.1786
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

VEF to SLL 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 1015.7293, compared to 1011.4347 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 4.2946 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1015.7293
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1011.4347

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was July, with a trading range of 45.4383 SLL (High: 1019.2775 / Low: 973.8392). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 3.3352 SLL (High: 1014.2986 / Low: 1010.9634).

July Spread (Volatile) ±45.4383
September Spread (Stable) ±3.3352

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2012. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 6.2083 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -6.2083

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2012: 1016.9606) against the same month in 2011 (average: 991.4340), the exchange rate shifted by +25.5266 (+2.57%).

2012 Avg (March) 1016.9606
2011 Avg (March) 991.4340

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1035.4799 1006.6912 1020.4937
February 1022.8469 1006.1428 1014.2854
March 1036.6136 1009.6309 1016.9606
April 1030.6813 1009.0614 1015.9392
May 1019.5607 1005.1575 1011.9220
June 1022.9262 1009.9430 1014.7752
July 1019.2775 973.8392 1012.3701
August 1016.3608 1011.3940 1013.3213
September 1014.2986 1010.9634 1013.1016
October 1015.6188 1008.0933 1011.9225
November 1012.8767 1004.8480 1008.3891
December 1012.7828 1005.3962 1009.5037