YEARLY HIGH
58.5195 DJF
YEARLY LOW
53.0396 DJF
YEARLY AVERAGE
56.0367 DJF

2017 BRL to DJF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the BRL to DJF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 15, valuing the pair at 58.5195. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 18, dropping to 53.0396.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 5.4799 DJF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 55.9110 to the December average rate of 54.2163, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.03% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 58.5195 was up 2.69% compared to the 2016 peak of 56.9860, 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 1,462,988 DJF
2016 Average 1,281,680 DJF
Yearly Trough Low 1,325,990 DJF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 136,997.68 DJF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

57.9547
53.8765
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BRL to DJF 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 56.2997, compared to 55.7736 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.5261 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 56.2997
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 55.7736

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was May, with a trading range of 4.7433 DJF (High: 57.7829 / Low: 53.0396). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.3621 DJF (High: 58.5195 / Low: 57.1575).

May Spread (Volatile) ±4.7433
February Spread (Stable) ±1.3621

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and September, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 1.5580 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.5580

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2017: 57.6148) against the same month in 2016 (average: 44.7539), the exchange rate shifted by +12.8609 (+28.74%).

2017 Avg (February) 57.6148
2016 Avg (February) 44.7539

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 57.2392 54.0946 55.9110
February 58.5195 57.1575 57.6148
March 58.2471 56.0525 57.2809
April 57.7217 56.1730 56.9190
May 57.7829 53.0396 55.8153
June 55.0897 53.4761 54.2572
July 57.3282 53.9372 55.8373
August 57.4228 55.8019 56.6131
September 57.9143 55.9810 57.0890
October 57.0276 54.3374 56.0764
November 55.6395 53.9375 54.8095
December 55.2477 53.5400 54.2163