YEARLY HIGH
9.7404 VEF
YEARLY LOW
6.4390 VEF
YEARLY AVERAGE
8.8583 VEF

2013 XDR to VEF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the XDR to VEF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 25, valuing the pair at 9.7404. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 19, dropping to 6.4390.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.3014 VEF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 6.5947 to the December average rate of 9.6797, the exchange rate registered a net change of 46.78% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 9.7404 was up 45.90% compared to the 2012 peak of 6.6762, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 XDR based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 48,702 VEF
2012 Average 32,876 VEF
Yearly Trough Low 32,195 VEF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 16,506.95 VEF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

10.0004
6.2435
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XDR to VEF 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 8.1173, compared to 9.5994 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.4820 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 8.1173
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 9.5994

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was March, with a trading range of 3.0003 VEF (High: 9.4393 / Low: 6.4390). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0607 VEF (High: 6.6242 / Low: 6.5635).

March Spread (Volatile) ±3.0003
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0607

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0622 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0622

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2013: 9.6873) against the same month in 2012 (average: 6.6125), the exchange rate shifted by +3.0748 (+46.50%).

2013 Avg (October) 9.6873
2012 Avg (October) 6.6125

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 6.6242 6.5635 6.5947
February 6.6208 6.4902 6.5565
March 9.4393 6.4390 7.1328
April 9.5251 9.4338 9.4694
May 9.5296 9.3646 9.4278
June 9.6127 9.4334 9.5228
July 9.5359 9.3468 9.4606
August 9.5977 9.4952 9.5565
September 9.6535 9.5038 9.5813
October 9.7404 9.6372 9.6873
November 9.6615 9.5978 9.6308
December 9.7079 9.6378 9.6797