YEARLY HIGH
0.4070 BBD
YEARLY LOW
0.3404 BBD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.3711 BBD

2021 BRL to BBD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the BRL to BBD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 24, valuing the pair at 0.4070. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 8, dropping to 0.3404.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0666 BBD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3734 to the December average rate of 0.3537, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.28% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 0.4070 was down 18.21% compared to the 2020 peak of 0.4975, 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 10,174 BBD
2020 Average 9,788 BBD
Yearly Trough Low 8,509 BBD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,664.93 BBD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

0.4019
0.3493
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

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 0.3718, compared to 0.3704 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0014 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3718
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3704

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was April, with a trading range of 0.0259 BBD (High: 0.3747 / Low: 0.3488). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0134 BBD (High: 0.3615 / Low: 0.3481).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0259
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0134

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and June, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0178 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0178

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2021: 0.3975) against the same month in 2020 (average: 0.3856), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0120 (+3.11%).

2021 Avg (June) 0.3975
2020 Avg (June) 0.3856

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.3851 0.3643 0.3734
February 0.3736 0.3571 0.3693
March 0.3642 0.3404 0.3547
April 0.3747 0.3488 0.3586
May 0.3833 0.3674 0.3774
June 0.4070 0.3883 0.3975
July 0.3962 0.3803 0.3874
August 0.3883 0.3693 0.3807
September 0.3868 0.3674 0.3793
October 0.3727 0.3534 0.3614
November 0.3704 0.3521 0.3600
December 0.3615 0.3481 0.3537