YEARLY HIGH
2.1321 BRL
YEARLY LOW
1.8221 BRL
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.9722 BRL

2019 BBD to BRL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the BBD to BRL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 27, valuing the pair at 2.1321. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 31, dropping to 1.8221.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3100 BRL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.8697 to the December average rate of 2.0544, the exchange rate registered a net change of 9.88% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 2.1321 was up 1.37% compared to the 2018 peak of 2.1033, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 10,661 BRL
2018 Average 9,134 BRL
Yearly Trough Low 9,111 BRL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,550.00 BRL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

2.1004
1.8379
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BBD to BRL 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 1.9222, compared to 2.0223 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1002 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.9222
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.0223

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was August, with a trading range of 0.1652 BRL (High: 2.0846 / Low: 1.9194). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0525 BRL (High: 1.9622 / Low: 1.9097).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.1652
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0525

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and May, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0673 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0673

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2019: 2.0785) against the same month in 2018 (average: 1.8888), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1898 (+10.05%).

2019 Avg (November) 2.0785
2018 Avg (November) 1.8888

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.9407 1.8221 1.8697
February 1.8841 1.8294 1.8598
March 1.9963 1.8875 1.9227
April 1.9955 1.9127 1.9497
May 2.0495 1.9604 1.9992
June 1.9622 1.9097 1.9318
July 1.9226 1.8595 1.8893
August 2.0846 1.9194 2.0107
September 2.0930 2.0302 2.0601
October 2.0900 1.9938 2.0409
November 2.1321 1.9948 2.0785
December 2.1187 2.0097 2.0544