YEARLY HIGH
0.7564 SRD
YEARLY LOW
0.6781 SRD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.7416 SRD

2017 VEF to SRD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the VEF to SRD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 8, valuing the pair at 0.7564. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 2, dropping to 0.6781.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0784 SRD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.7477 to the December average rate of 0.7242, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.15% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.7564 was down 2.88% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.7789, 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 3,782 SRD
2016 Average 3,363 SRD
Yearly Trough Low 3,390 SRD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 391.83 SRD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.7589
0.7171
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

VEF to SRD 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 0.7510, compared to 0.7323 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0187 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.7510
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.7323

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was November, with a trading range of 0.0679 SRD (High: 0.7460 / Low: 0.6781). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0015 SRD (High: 0.7561 / Low: 0.7546).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0679
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0015

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0161 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0161

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2017: 0.7505) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.5343), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2162 (+40.47%).

2017 Avg (April) 0.7505
2016 Avg (April) 0.5343

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.7513 0.7434 0.7477
February 0.7555 0.7516 0.7546
March 0.7561 0.7546 0.7554
April 0.7564 0.7399 0.7505
May 0.7558 0.7383 0.7484
June 0.7539 0.7405 0.7492
July 0.7499 0.7329 0.7406
August 0.7449 0.7168 0.7331
September 0.7449 0.7313 0.7387
October 0.7459 0.7032 0.7367
November 0.7460 0.6781 0.7206
December 0.7469 0.6865 0.7242