2020 BRL to BBD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.4975 BBD

YEARLY LOW

0.3397 BBD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.3917 BBD

2020 BRL to BBD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the BRL to BBD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 0.4975. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 13, dropping to 0.3397.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1579 BBD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4830 to the December average rate of 0.3887, the exchange rate registered a net change of -19.52% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.4975 was down 9.34% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.5488, 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 12,439 BBD

2019 Average 12,693 BBD

Yearly Trough Low 8,492 BBD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,946.75 BBD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.4958

0.3425

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BRL to BBD 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 0.4120, compared to 0.3714 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0406 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4120

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3714

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.0628 BBD (High: 0.4470 / Low: 0.3842). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0158 BBD (High: 0.3619 / Low: 0.3461).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0628

October Spread (Stable) ±0.0158

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between October and December, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0500 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0500

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2020: 0.4830) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.5349), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0519 (-9.70%).

2020 Avg (January) 0.4830

2019 Avg (January) 0.5349

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.4975	0.4670	0.4830
February	0.4722	0.4458	0.4602
March	0.4470	0.3842	0.4101
April	0.3916	0.3538	0.3765
May	0.3792	0.3397	0.3568
June	0.4147	0.3646	0.3856
July	0.3907	0.3702	0.3781
August	0.3829	0.3559	0.3673
September	0.3819	0.3533	0.3706
October	0.3619	0.3461	0.3553
November	0.3769	0.3474	0.3684
December	0.3980	0.3812	0.3887