YEARLY HIGH
597.7174 CDF
YEARLY LOW
478.0797 CDF
YEARLY AVERAGE
546.3496 CDF

2011 BRL to CDF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the BRL to CDF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 26, valuing the pair at 597.7174. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 26, dropping to 478.0797.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 119.6376 CDF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 541.0904 to the December average rate of 492.8887, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.91% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 597.7174 was up 9.63% compared to the 2010 peak of 545.2004, 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 14,942,935 CDF
2010 Average 12,730,433 CDF
Yearly Trough Low 11,951,994 CDF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,990,941.12 CDF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

592.4739
483.8355
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 559.0504, compared to 533.6488 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 25.4016 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 559.0504
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 533.6488

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was September, with a trading range of 86.9410 CDF (High: 571.3139 / Low: 484.3729). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 10.1317 CDF (High: 552.5275 / Low: 542.3958).

September Spread (Volatile) ±86.9410
February Spread (Stable) ±10.1317

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 42.1718 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -42.1718

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2011: 583.4207) against the same month in 2010 (average: 503.5085), the exchange rate shifted by +79.9123 (+15.87%).

2011 Avg (July) 583.4207
2010 Avg (July) 503.5085

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 550.7119 534.3057 541.0904
February 552.5275 542.3958 549.0437
March 559.6604 543.1860 550.5302
April 583.5373 558.3982 575.5202
May 577.9838 557.6248 566.4445
June 581.8385 563.5431 571.6732
July 597.7174 574.7163 583.4207
August 586.0887 558.0785 570.2817
September 571.3139 484.3729 528.1099
October 543.1269 481.6202 517.7853
November 528.6389 478.0797 509.4062
December 506.2824 480.1237 492.8887