2016 BRL to CDF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

365.2982 CDF

YEARLY LOW

224.2555 CDF

YEARLY AVERAGE

279.6843 CDF

2016 BRL to CDF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the BRL to CDF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 24, valuing the pair at 365.2982. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 21, dropping to 224.2555.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 141.0427 CDF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 229.2881 to the December average rate of 347.3333, the exchange rate registered a net change of 51.48% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 365.2982 was up 1.00% compared to the 2015 peak of 361.6814, 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 9,132,455 CDF

2015 Average 7,061,650 CDF

Yearly Trough Low 5,606,388 CDF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,526,066.85 CDF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

359.1378

217.4836

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 252.0582, compared to 307.3105 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 55.2523 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 252.0582

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 307.3105

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 67.9969 CDF (High: 335.4495 / Low: 267.4527). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 9.6040 CDF (High: 233.8595 / Low: 224.2555).

November Spread (Volatile) ±67.9969

January Spread (Stable) ±9.6040

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 6.8329 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -6.8329

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 347.3333) against the same month in 2015 (average: 238.9037), the exchange rate shifted by +108.4295 (+45.39%).

2016 Avg (December) 347.3333

2015 Avg (December) 238.9037

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	233.8595	224.2555	229.2881
February	238.6431	228.4596	233.8527
March	258.9747	233.9999	251.2310
April	269.6397	252.0736	261.3391
May	270.4262	256.8668	262.2631
June	293.1157	257.8914	274.3753
July	300.4798	281.6187	290.6651
August	310.5568	298.2010	304.4392
September	304.9548	292.8707	300.0461
October	309.5918	299.3136	304.1060
November	335.4495	267.4527	297.2731
December	365.2982	322.3499	347.3333