2012 BRL to BIF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

763.1397 BIF

YEARLY LOW

675.0469 BIF

YEARLY AVERAGE

719.0065 BIF

2012 BRL to BIF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the BRL to BIF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 23, valuing the pair at 763.1397. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 14, dropping to 675.0469.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 88.0928 BIF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 725.5482 to the December average rate of 732.7403, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.99% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 763.1397 was down 4.28% compared to the 2011 peak of 797.2275, 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 19,078,491 BIF

2011 Average 18,118,470 BIF

Yearly Trough Low 16,876,172 BIF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,202,319.38 BIF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

763.1004

679.4587

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BRL to BIF 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 717.7547, compared to 720.2583 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 2.5036 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 717.7547

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 720.2583

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was January, with a trading range of 49.5814 BIF (High: 746.0242 / Low: 696.4429). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 11.9394 BIF (High: 736.0208 / Low: 724.0814).

January Spread (Volatile) ±49.5814

October Spread (Stable) ±11.9394

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 31.2757 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -31.2757

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2012: 756.1302) against the same month in 2011 (average: 682.1953), the exchange rate shifted by +73.9350 (+10.84%).

2012 Avg (February) 756.1302

2011 Avg (February) 682.1953

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	746.0242	696.4429	725.5482
February	763.1397	746.4123	756.1302
March	756.5508	707.5382	724.8545
April	730.3413	691.9919	710.2688
May	724.1287	675.4451	703.2978
June	698.5984	675.0469	686.4288
July	717.1146	688.7463	703.8322
August	719.4461	704.1621	712.0091
September	731.2109	704.9200	718.2329
October	736.0208	724.0814	730.5879
November	734.9220	708.1988	724.1474
December	752.4753	708.3629	732.7403