2012 BND to BRL Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.7489 BRL

YEARLY LOW

1.3592 BRL

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.5647 BRL

2012 BND to BRL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the BND to BRL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 2, valuing the pair at 1.7489. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 14, dropping to 1.3592.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3897 BRL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.3991 to the December average rate of 1.7051, the exchange rate registered a net change of 21.87% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 1.7489 was up 18.72% compared to the 2011 peak of 1.4731, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 8,744 BRL

2011 Average 6,654 BRL

Yearly Trough Low 6,796 BRL

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,948.51 BRL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

1.7384

1.3382

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BND 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 1.4740, compared to 1.6553 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1813 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.4740

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.6553

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was April, with a trading range of 0.0843 BRL (High: 1.5300 / Low: 1.4457). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0279 BRL (High: 1.6579 / Low: 1.6300).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0843

September Spread (Stable) ±0.0279

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and December, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0276 points.

Longest Streak 10 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0276

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2012: 1.7051) against the same month in 2011 (average: 1.4173), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2878 (+20.30%).

2012 Avg (December) 1.7051

2011 Avg (December) 1.4173

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.4414	1.3811	1.3991
February	1.3883	1.3592	1.3715
March	1.4547	1.3768	1.4237
April	1.5300	1.4457	1.4809
May	1.6210	1.5371	1.5674
June	1.6294	1.5734	1.6016
July	1.6489	1.5776	1.6084
August	1.6383	1.6077	1.6243
September	1.6579	1.6300	1.6467
October	1.6732	1.6432	1.6592
November	1.7318	1.6580	1.6880
December	1.7489	1.6732	1.7051