2018 BRL to BTN Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

20.2583 BTN

YEARLY LOW

16.9621 BTN

YEARLY AVERAGE

18.7835 BTN

2018 BRL to BTN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the BRL to BTN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 24, valuing the pair at 20.2583. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 28, dropping to 16.9621.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.2963 BTN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 19.8361 to the December average rate of 18.1587, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.46% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 20.2583 was down 7.40% compared to the 2017 peak of 21.8783, 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 506,458 BTN

2017 Average 509,831 BTN

Yearly Trough Low 424,052 BTN

Transaction Impact: A difference of 82,406.28 BTN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

20.0611

17.3614

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 19.2168, compared to 18.3501 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.8667 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 19.2168

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 18.3501

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was October, with a trading range of 2.0160 BTN (High: 20.1502 / Low: 18.1341). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.6455 BTN (High: 20.1421 / Low: 19.4966).

October Spread (Volatile) ±2.0160

February Spread (Stable) ±0.6455

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2018. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.8685 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.8685

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 19.8361) against the same month in 2017 (average: 21.3012), the exchange rate shifted by -1.4651 (-6.88%).

2018 Avg (January) 19.8361

2017 Avg (January) 21.3012

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	20.2583	19.2378	19.8361
February	20.1421	19.4966	19.8235
March	20.2352	19.5002	19.8316
April	19.7044	18.9208	19.2734
May	18.9714	18.0411	18.5898
June	18.2350	17.1903	17.9467
July	18.6251	17.5306	17.9859
August	18.5546	16.9621	17.7537
September	18.1003	17.0996	17.5864
October	20.1502	18.1341	19.5890
November	19.8679	17.9793	19.0271
December	18.6726	17.8719	18.1587