YEARLY HIGH
3.1452 BOB
YEARLY LOW
2.5362 BOB
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.9458 BOB

2014 BRL to BOB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the BRL to BOB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 9, valuing the pair at 3.1452. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 16, dropping to 2.5362.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.6091 BOB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.9065 to the December average rate of 2.6130, the exchange rate registered a net change of -10.10% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 3.1452 was down 12.86% compared to the 2013 peak of 3.6095, 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 78,630 BOB
2013 Average 80,795 BOB
Yearly Trough Low 63,404 BOB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 15,226.59 BOB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

3.1612
2.5632
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BRL to BOB 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 3.0135, compared to 2.8782 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1353 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3.0135
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.8782

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was September, with a trading range of 0.2826 BOB (High: 3.1091 / Low: 2.8265). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0443 BOB (High: 3.1296 / Low: 3.0853).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.2826
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0443

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and May, 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 0.1416 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1416

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2014: 3.0962) against the same month in 2013 (average: 3.4940), the exchange rate shifted by -0.3978 (-11.38%).

2014 Avg (April) 3.0962
2013 Avg (April) 3.4940

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.9496 2.8389 2.9065
February 2.9698 2.8399 2.9003
March 3.0603 2.9272 2.9723
April 3.1452 3.0369 3.0962
May 3.1296 3.0853 3.1114
June 3.1449 3.0329 3.0942
July 3.1368 3.0596 3.1078
August 3.0929 3.0157 3.0494
September 3.1091 2.8265 2.9639
October 2.8907 2.7542 2.8222
November 2.7953 2.6475 2.7126
December 2.7035 2.5362 2.6130