YEARLY HIGH
29.0547 BTN
YEARLY LOW
24.4132 BTN
YEARLY AVERAGE
27.0272 BTN

2012 BRL to BTN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the BRL to BTN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 28, valuing the pair at 29.0547. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 6, dropping to 24.4132.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4.6415 BTN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 28.5993 to the December average rate of 26.2740, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.13% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 29.0547 was up 0.45% compared to the 2011 peak of 28.9249, 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 726,367 BTN
2011 Average 697,024 BTN
Yearly Trough Low 610,331 BTN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 116,036.51 BTN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

28.9635
25.0503
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BRL to BTN 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 28.0115, compared to 26.0429 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.9686 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 28.0115
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 26.0429

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was July, with a trading range of 2.4165 BTN (High: 27.5230 / Low: 25.1065). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.4344 BTN (High: 25.5487 / Low: 25.1143).

July Spread (Volatile) ±2.4165
August Spread (Stable) ±0.4344

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and November, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.9839 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.9839

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2012: 28.6374) against the same month in 2011 (average: 27.2565), the exchange rate shifted by +1.3809 (+5.07%).

2012 Avg (February) 28.6374
2011 Avg (February) 27.2565

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 28.9896 28.3106 28.5993
February 29.0547 28.2475 28.6374
March 28.8640 27.5672 28.1097
April 28.1605 27.6147 27.9104
May 28.0274 27.0021 27.4710
June 27.7494 26.9840 27.3411
July 27.5230 25.1065 26.3571
August 25.5487 25.1143 25.3764
September 26.8165 24.6887 25.6119
October 26.5767 24.4132 26.0939
November 26.7936 25.8370 26.5441
December 26.8143 25.4277 26.2740