YEARLY HIGH
1.0487 AWG
YEARLY LOW
0.8376 AWG
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.9205 AWG

2012 BRL to AWG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the BRL to AWG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 23, valuing the pair at 1.0487. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 2, dropping to 0.8376.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2110 AWG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.0003 to the December average rate of 0.8604, the exchange rate registered a net change of -13.99% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 1.0487 was down 10.08% compared to the 2011 peak of 1.1662, 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 26,216 AWG
2011 Average 26,826 AWG
Yearly Trough Low 20,941 AWG
Transaction Impact: A difference of 5,275.44 AWG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

1.0587
0.8424
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BRL to AWG 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 0.9645, compared to 0.8765 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0880 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.9645
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.8765

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.0784 AWG (High: 0.9421 / Low: 0.8636). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0100 AWG (High: 0.8862 / Low: 0.8761).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0784
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0100

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and September, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0620 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0620

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2012: 1.0407) against the same month in 2011 (average: 1.0739), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0332 (-3.09%).

2012 Avg (February) 1.0407
2011 Avg (February) 1.0739

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.0293 0.9574 1.0003
February 1.0487 1.0301 1.0407
March 1.0388 0.9787 0.9995
April 0.9827 0.9458 0.9668
May 0.9421 0.8636 0.9048
June 0.8860 0.8581 0.8747
July 0.8990 0.8733 0.8828
August 0.8888 0.8748 0.8833
September 0.8904 0.8773 0.8836
October 0.8862 0.8761 0.8820
November 0.8819 0.8467 0.8669
December 0.8757 0.8376 0.8604