2017 VEF to TOP Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.2351 TOP

YEARLY LOW

0.2062 TOP

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.2244 TOP

2017 VEF to TOP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the VEF to TOP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 6, valuing the pair at 0.2351. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 2, dropping to 0.2062.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0288 TOP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2304 to the December average rate of 0.2222, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.56% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.2351 was down 36.46% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.3700, 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 1,175 TOP

2016 Average 1,291 TOP

Yearly Trough Low 1,031 TOP

Transaction Impact: A difference of 144.10 TOP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.2318

0.2159

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

VEF to TOP 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 0.2285, compared to 0.2203 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0081 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2285

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2203

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was November, with a trading range of 0.0231 TOP (High: 0.2294 / Low: 0.2062). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0038 TOP (High: 0.2325 / Low: 0.2287).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0231

January Spread (Stable) ±0.0038

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and October, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0052 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0052

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2017: 0.2300) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.2258), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0042 (+1.84%).

2017 Avg (May) 0.2300

2016 Avg (May) 0.2258

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.2325	0.2287	0.2304
February	0.2296	0.2247	0.2262
March	0.2309	0.2251	0.2289
April	0.2312	0.2256	0.2284
May	0.2351	0.2255	0.2300
June	0.2297	0.2217	0.2267
July	0.2265	0.2169	0.2215
August	0.2241	0.2125	0.2172
September	0.2237	0.2165	0.2198
October	0.2260	0.2137	0.2214
November	0.2294	0.2062	0.2197
December	0.2295	0.2119	0.2222