YEARLY HIGH
21.4444 BTN
YEARLY LOW
16.4119 BTN
YEARLY AVERAGE
19.3706 BTN

2016 BRL to BTN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the BRL to BTN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 25, valuing the pair at 21.4444. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 21, dropping to 16.4119.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 5.0324 BTN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 16.6391 to the December average rate of 20.2318, the exchange rate registered a net change of 21.59% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 21.4444 was down 10.24% compared to the 2015 peak of 23.8904, 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 536,109 BTN
2015 Average 487,525 BTN
Yearly Trough Low 410,298 BTN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 125,811.21 BTN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

21.3145
16.2140
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 18.2082, compared to 20.5330 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 2.3248 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 18.2082
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 20.5330

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was June, with a trading range of 2.2634 BTN (High: 20.9538 / Low: 18.6904). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.5526 BTN (High: 16.9645 / Low: 16.4119).

June Spread (Volatile) ±2.2634
January Spread (Stable) ±0.5526

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.7196 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.7196

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2016: 20.8894) against the same month in 2015 (average: 16.7808), the exchange rate shifted by +4.1086 (+24.48%).

2016 Avg (October) 20.8894
2015 Avg (October) 16.7808

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 16.9645 16.4119 16.6391
February 17.4556 16.8419 17.1913
March 18.7001 17.2564 18.1421
April 19.2732 18.0460 18.7182
May 19.3174 18.5551 18.9138
June 20.9538 18.6904 19.6445
July 20.8497 20.1074 20.5246
August 21.3082 20.4857 20.8610
September 20.8054 20.0908 20.5212
October 21.4444 20.4213 20.8894
November 20.9810 19.5653 20.1699
December 20.9452 19.4335 20.2318