2018 BRL to DJF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

56.6545 DJF

YEARLY LOW

42.3145 DJF

YEARLY AVERAGE

49.0177 DJF

2018 BRL to DJF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the BRL to DJF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 24, valuing the pair at 56.6545. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 13, dropping to 42.3145.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 14.3400 DJF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 55.7117 to the December average rate of 45.7594, the exchange rate registered a net change of -17.86% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 56.6545 was down 3.19% compared to the 2017 peak of 58.5195, 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 1,416,362 DJF

2017 Average 1,400,665 DJF

Yearly Trough Low 1,057,861 DJF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 358,500.94 DJF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

56.9366

42.2384

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 52.0664, compared to 45.9689 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 6.0974 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 52.0664

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 45.9689

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was August, with a trading range of 5.1663 DJF (High: 48.0720 / Low: 42.9056). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.9346 DJF (High: 46.3312 / Low: 45.3966).

August Spread (Volatile) ±5.1663

December Spread (Stable) ±0.9346

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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 2.9861 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -2.9861

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 55.7117) against the same month in 2017 (average: 55.9110), the exchange rate shifted by -0.1992 (-0.36%).

2018 Avg (January) 55.7117

2017 Avg (January) 55.9110

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	56.6545	53.9078	55.7117
February	56.3566	53.6956	54.6822
March	55.1799	53.2177	53.9982
April	53.5645	50.4377	51.9240
May	50.4362	47.5082	48.9379
June	48.0247	45.6280	47.1443
July	48.1659	45.2707	46.6087
August	48.0720	42.9056	45.4609
September	44.3649	42.3145	43.4632
October	48.8675	44.3153	47.3854
November	48.1706	45.1639	47.1361
December	46.3312	45.3966	45.7594