2012 BRL to AUD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.5492 AUD

YEARLY LOW

0.4488 AUD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.4962 AUD

2012 BRL to AUD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the BRL to AUD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 22, valuing the pair at 0.5492. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 2, dropping to 0.4488.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1004 AUD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5371 to the December average rate of 0.4597, the exchange rate registered a net change of -14.43% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.5492 was down 9.79% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.6088, 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 13,730 AUD

2011 Average 14,500 AUD

Yearly Trough Low 11,219 AUD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,510.89 AUD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.5507

0.4514

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BRL to AUD 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 0.5212, compared to 0.4713 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0499 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.5212

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4713

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was June, with a trading range of 0.0312 AUD (High: 0.5087 / Low: 0.4775). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0100 AUD (High: 0.4758 / Low: 0.4657).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0312

August Spread (Stable) ±0.0100

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0167 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0167

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2012: 0.5425) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.5945), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0520 (-8.75%).

2012 Avg (February) 0.5425

2011 Avg (February) 0.5945

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.5443	0.5233	0.5371
February	0.5492	0.5375	0.5425
March	0.5407	0.5215	0.5297
April	0.5333	0.5072	0.5214
May	0.5130	0.4948	0.5066
June	0.5087	0.4775	0.4899
July	0.4888	0.4641	0.4784
August	0.4758	0.4657	0.4710
September	0.4809	0.4691	0.4743
October	0.4861	0.4745	0.4787
November	0.4761	0.4537	0.4657
December	0.4712	0.4488	0.4597