2018 ZAR to VEF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

18179.9696 VEF

YEARLY LOW

0.8022 VEF

YEARLY AVERAGE

9090.4104 VEF

2018 ZAR to VEF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the ZAR to VEF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 29, valuing the pair at 18179.9696. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 0.8022.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 18179.1674 VEF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.8291 to the December average rate of 17393.9414, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2097708.49% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 18179.9696 was up 2175836.78% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.8355, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 50,000 ZAR based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 908,998,480 VEF

2017 Average 37,984 VEF

Yearly Trough Low 40,108 VEF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 908,958,371.93 VEF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

19405.4393

-1763.2263

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ZAR 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 3399.6026, compared to 14781.2182 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 11381.6156 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3399.6026

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 14781.2182

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was August, with a trading range of 9488.0746 VEF (High: 17541.2345 / Low: 8053.1599). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0812 VEF (High: 0.8833 / Low: 0.8022).

August Spread (Volatile) ±9488.0746

January Spread (Stable) ±0.0812

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 10 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 247.4425 points.

Longest Streak 10 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -247.4425

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2018: 17641.3839) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.7342), the exchange rate shifted by +17640.6496 (+2402635.54%).

2018 Avg (November) 17641.3839

2017 Avg (November) 0.7342

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.8833	0.8022	0.8291
February	2472.4467	0.8236	1396.6496
March	3456.9049	2426.0037	3072.8219
April	5423.7096	3326.9656	4125.0119
May	6412.7793	5424.9185	5788.7360
June	6355.5148	5761.4258	6013.5671
July	8121.4833	5773.8473	6808.0056
August	17541.2345	8053.1599	12882.8025
September	17601.6130	16118.2095	16873.4420
October	17522.5442	16714.5474	17087.7338
November	18179.9696	17175.7924	17641.3839
December	18137.3631	16975.4143	17393.9414