2017 VEF to SOS Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

59.4297 SOS

YEARLY LOW

52.6571 SOS

YEARLY AVERAGE

57.3524 SOS

2017 VEF to SOS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the VEF to SOS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 18, valuing the pair at 59.4297. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 2, dropping to 52.6571.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 6.7726 SOS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 57.8560 to the December average rate of 56.3443, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.61% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 59.4297 was down 39.71% compared to the 2016 peak of 98.5804, 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 297,149 SOS

2016 Average 341,725 SOS

Yearly Trough Low 263,285 SOS

Transaction Impact: A difference of 33,863.05 SOS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

58.1587

55.8490

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

VEF to SOS 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 57.7553, compared to 56.9495 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.8058 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 57.7553

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 56.9495

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was December, with a trading range of 6.0134 SOS (High: 59.4297 / Low: 53.4163). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.8008 SOS (High: 58.3583 / Low: 57.5575).

December Spread (Volatile) ±6.0134

February Spread (Stable) ±0.8008

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2017. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 1.2964 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -1.2964

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2017: 56.3443) against the same month in 2016 (average: 57.3650), the exchange rate shifted by -1.0207 (-1.78%).

2017 Avg (December) 56.3443

2016 Avg (December) 57.3650

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	58.3172	57.3595	57.8560
February	58.3583	57.5575	57.9662
March	58.2638	57.2658	57.8729
April	58.4375	56.8796	57.6517
May	58.4347	56.6380	57.4630
June	58.8294	56.6707	57.7217
July	58.2667	56.3072	57.2506
August	58.8087	55.6465	57.0202
September	58.9295	56.6991	57.7026
October	58.6351	54.6199	57.3378
November	58.3762	52.6571	56.0415
December	59.4297	53.4163	56.3443