YEARLY HIGH
0.4605 AZN
YEARLY LOW
0.3672 AZN
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.4039 AZN

2012 BRL to AZN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the BRL to AZN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 23, valuing the pair at 0.4605. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 2, dropping to 0.3672.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0933 AZN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4393 to the December average rate of 0.3772, the exchange rate registered a net change of -14.12% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.4605 was down 10.03% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.5119, 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 11,513 AZN
2011 Average 11,826 AZN
Yearly Trough Low 9,180 AZN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,333.14 AZN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.4650
0.3693
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BRL to AZN 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 0.4234, compared to 0.3844 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0390 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4234
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3844

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.0344 AZN (High: 0.4136 / Low: 0.3792). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0047 AZN (High: 0.3886 / Low: 0.3840).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0344
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0047

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and August, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0273 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0273

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2012: 0.4570) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.4767), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0197 (-4.14%).

2012 Avg (February) 0.4570
2011 Avg (February) 0.4767

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.4521 0.4206 0.4393
February 0.4605 0.4524 0.4570
March 0.4561 0.4298 0.4389
April 0.4315 0.4153 0.4244
May 0.4136 0.3792 0.3971
June 0.3888 0.3765 0.3836
July 0.3942 0.3832 0.3873
August 0.3900 0.3832 0.3875
September 0.3902 0.3849 0.3875
October 0.3886 0.3840 0.3867
November 0.3865 0.3712 0.3801
December 0.3839 0.3672 0.3772