YEARLY HIGH
0.6044 BSD
YEARLY LOW
0.5292 BSD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.5685 BSD

2010 BRL to BSD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2010

During 2010, the BRL to BSD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 14, valuing the pair at 0.6044. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 25, dropping to 0.5292.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0752 BSD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5617 to the December average rate of 0.5897, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.98% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 25,000 BRL based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 15,111 BSD
Yearly Average 14,213 BSD
Yearly Trough Low 13,230 BSD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,880.72 BSD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2010.

0.5996
0.5377
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BRL to BSD 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 0.5566, compared to 0.5804 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0238 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.5566
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.5804

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2010 was May, with a trading range of 0.0500 BSD (High: 0.5792 / Low: 0.5292). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0086 BSD (High: 0.5725 / Low: 0.5639).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0500
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0086

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0188 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0188

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Historical data for the previous year (2009) is currently unavailable. Strongest month average for October 2010 is 0.5944.

2010 Avg (October) 0.5944
Baseline Avg N/A

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.5800 0.5352 0.5617
February 0.5542 0.5311 0.5429
March 0.5672 0.5489 0.5596
April 0.5794 0.5611 0.5683
May 0.5792 0.5292 0.5527
June 0.5686 0.5365 0.5544
July 0.5696 0.5542 0.5649
August 0.5725 0.5639 0.5683
September 0.5889 0.5726 0.5813
October 0.6044 0.5839 0.5944
November 0.5959 0.5762 0.5839
December 0.6024 0.5840 0.5897