2012 BRL to AFN Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

28.7269 AFN

YEARLY LOW

23.1413 AFN

YEARLY AVERAGE

25.1845 AFN

2012 BRL to AFN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the BRL to AFN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 21, valuing the pair at 28.7269. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 28, dropping to 23.1413.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 5.5857 AFN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 25.7800 to the December average rate of 24.7425, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.02% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 28.7269 was up 0.35% compared to the 2011 peak of 28.6268, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 25,000 BRL based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 718,173 AFN

2011 Average 662,068 AFN

Yearly Trough Low 578,531 AFN

Transaction Impact: A difference of 139,642.01 AFN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

28.4455

23.1433

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BRL to AFN 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 25.8123, compared to 24.5567 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.2556 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 25.8123

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 24.5567

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was January, with a trading range of 2.1157 AFN (High: 26.6276 / Low: 24.5119). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3653 AFN (High: 23.9997 / Low: 23.6344).

January Spread (Volatile) ±2.1157

August Spread (Stable) ±0.3653

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 1.6596 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -1.6596

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2012: 28.0036) against the same month in 2011 (average: 25.8071), the exchange rate shifted by +2.1965 (+8.51%).

2012 Avg (February) 28.0036

2011 Avg (February) 25.8071

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	26.6276	24.5119	25.7800
February	28.7269	26.6294	28.0036
March	28.0489	26.4066	27.0057
April	26.5148	25.5136	26.0794
May	25.4378	23.3646	24.4198
June	23.9033	23.1413	23.5852
July	24.2204	23.5225	23.8175
August	23.9997	23.6344	23.8579
September	25.0831	23.6564	24.2980
October	25.5480	25.0884	25.3292
November	25.7631	24.6059	25.2949
December	25.1430	24.1398	24.7425