YEARLY HIGH
545.2004 CDF
YEARLY LOW
477.8543 CDF
YEARLY AVERAGE
509.0570 CDF

2010 BRL to CDF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2010

During 2010, the BRL to CDF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 11, valuing the pair at 545.2004. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 5, dropping to 477.8543.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 67.3461 CDF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 501.8177 to the December average rate of 530.3498, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.69% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 13,630,010 CDF
Yearly Average 12,726,425 CDF
Yearly Trough Low 11,946,357 CDF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,683,653.20 CDF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2010.

539.6258
484.5798
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BRL to CDF 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 498.9461, compared to 519.1679 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 20.2218 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 498.9461
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 519.1679

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2010 was May, with a trading range of 40.3871 CDF (High: 520.0921 / Low: 479.7050). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 10.1066 CDF (High: 518.3120 / Low: 508.2054).

May Spread (Volatile) ±40.3871
September Spread (Stable) ±10.1066

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 12.6507 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -12.6507

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Historical data for the previous year (2009) is currently unavailable. Strongest month average for October 2010 is 535.0387.

2010 Avg (October) 535.0387
Baseline Avg N/A

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 521.2822 481.5655 501.8177
February 500.1103 477.8543 489.1670
March 518.9558 493.1234 507.6779
April 513.9621 494.1040 505.3299
May 520.0921 479.7050 497.4918
June 504.6502 480.1910 492.1922
July 512.5870 493.1615 503.5085
August 513.6265 500.8596 506.2518
September 518.3120 508.2054 512.7464
October 545.2004 523.6690 535.0387
November 536.4424 517.9144 527.1124
December 540.1960 516.2649 530.3498