YEARLY HIGH
498.1628 BIF
YEARLY LOW
439.3337 BIF
YEARLY AVERAGE
467.4941 BIF

2019 BRL to BIF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the BRL to BIF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 1, valuing the pair at 498.1628. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 25, dropping to 439.3337.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 58.8291 BIF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 482.7590 to the December average rate of 457.0001, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.34% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 498.1628 was down 11.49% compared to the 2018 peak of 562.8267, 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 12,454,070 BIF
2018 Average 12,239,698 BIF
Yearly Trough Low 10,983,343 BIF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,470,727.21 BIF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

491.6877
445.8987
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 475.0974, compared to 459.8907 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 15.2067 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 475.0974
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 459.8907

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was August, with a trading range of 41.0994 BIF (High: 480.4331 / Low: 439.3337). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 14.9157 BIF (High: 482.0548 / Low: 467.1390).

August Spread (Volatile) ±41.0994
June Spread (Stable) ±14.9157

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and July, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 28.9467 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -28.9467

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2019: 487.6802) against the same month in 2018 (average: 543.5056), the exchange rate shifted by -55.8254 (-10.27%).

2019 Avg (February) 487.6802
2018 Avg (February) 543.5056

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 494.8822 460.7649 482.7590
February 498.1628 477.1357 487.6802
March 484.6736 455.2807 473.4362
April 478.2280 458.8629 469.8870
May 471.1548 447.8031 459.5649
June 482.0548 467.1390 477.2571
July 494.4900 478.1315 487.8720
August 480.4331 439.3337 458.9252
September 458.1600 442.5907 449.7144
October 468.6671 443.2501 455.2963
November 469.2539 439.3925 450.5363
December 468.2387 441.6747 457.0001