YEARLY HIGH
348885.4878 VEF
YEARLY LOW
14.2200 VEF
YEARLY AVERAGE
177832.4605 VEF

2018 XDR to VEF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the XDR to VEF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 21, valuing the pair at 348885.4878. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 14.2200.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 348871.2678 VEF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 14.5314 to the December average rate of 345687.7376, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2378796.64% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 348885.4878 was up 2261878.84% compared to the 2017 peak of 15.4239, 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 1,744,427,439 VEF
2017 Average 70,049 VEF
Yearly Trough Low 71,100 VEF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,744,356,338.99 VEF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

383137.6717
-34814.8450
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 60917.1583, compared to 294747.7626 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 233830.6043 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 60917.1583
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 294747.7626

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was August, with a trading range of 199157.3275 VEF (High: 348564.4229 / Low: 149407.0954). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.0353 VEF (High: 15.2554 / Low: 14.2200).

August Spread (Volatile) ±199157.3275
January Spread (Stable) ±1.0353

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 8 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 1722.8296 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1722.8296

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2018: 348308.2953) against the same month in 2017 (average: 14.3067), the exchange rate shifted by +348293.9886 (+2434474.76%).

2018 Avg (September) 348308.2953
2017 Avg (September) 14.3067

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 15.2554 14.2200 14.5314
February 42034.0336 14.5097 23745.4258
March 58751.9643 41806.5753 52854.7133
April 96585.7717 58275.9309 72512.7405
May 113331.3662 98621.7427 103390.4537
June 113708.1671 112253.1555 112985.0854
July 149702.8437 111843.3577 127869.9054
August 348564.4229 149407.0954 254404.8864
September 348885.4878 347619.8395 348308.2953
October 347719.0794 345045.9219 346585.4657
November 346642.7175 344558.3530 345630.2852
December 346685.1792 344636.3625 345687.7376