YEARLY HIGH
1.9008 BRL
YEARLY LOW
1.5540 BRL
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.7246 BRL

2013 BND to BRL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the BND to BRL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 22, valuing the pair at 1.9008. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 10, dropping to 1.5540.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3468 BRL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.6569 to the December average rate of 1.8633, the exchange rate registered a net change of 12.46% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 1.9008 was up 8.69% compared to the 2012 peak of 1.7489, 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 9,504 BRL
2012 Average 7,826 BRL
Yearly Trough Low 7,770 BRL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,733.87 BRL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

1.8903
1.5660
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

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 1.6355, compared to 1.8136 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1781 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.6355
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.8136

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was September, with a trading range of 0.1150 BRL (High: 1.8695 / Low: 1.7545). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0287 BRL (High: 1.6070 / Low: 1.5782).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.1150
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0287

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0639 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0639

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2013: 1.8404) against the same month in 2012 (average: 1.6243), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2161 (+13.30%).

2013 Avg (August) 1.8404
2012 Avg (August) 1.6243

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.6780 1.6098 1.6569
February 1.6070 1.5782 1.5930
March 1.6285 1.5540 1.5934
April 1.6365 1.5929 1.6158
May 1.6866 1.6165 1.6290
June 1.7633 1.6914 1.7251
July 1.7972 1.7575 1.7756
August 1.9008 1.7982 1.8404
September 1.8695 1.7545 1.7982
October 1.7866 1.7456 1.7620
November 1.8739 1.8056 1.8419
December 1.8993 1.8358 1.8633