YEARLY HIGH
3.9909 EGP
YEARLY LOW
2.6748 EGP
YEARLY AVERAGE
3.0967 EGP

2020 BRL to EGP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the BRL to EGP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 3.9909. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 13, dropping to 2.6748.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.3161 EGP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3.8398 to the December average rate of 3.0494, the exchange rate registered a net change of -20.58% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 3.9909 was down 17.97% compared to the 2019 peak of 4.8651, 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 99,773 EGP
2019 Average 106,826 EGP
Yearly Trough Low 66,870 EGP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 32,903.25 EGP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

3.9447
2.6857
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BRL to EGP 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 3.2601, compared to 2.9333 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.3268 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3.2601
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.9333

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.4720 EGP (High: 3.4956 / Low: 3.0237). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1295 EGP (High: 2.8454 / Low: 2.7159).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.4720
October Spread (Stable) ±0.1295

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between October and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.3925 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3925

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2020: 3.8398) against the same month in 2019 (average: 4.7811), the exchange rate shifted by -0.9413 (-19.69%).

2020 Avg (January) 3.8398
2019 Avg (January) 4.7811

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3.9909 3.6894 3.8398
February 3.7261 3.4853 3.6087
March 3.4956 3.0237 3.2163
April 3.0927 2.7861 2.9676
May 3.0030 2.6748 2.8119
June 3.3586 2.9451 3.1164
July 3.1242 2.9572 3.0260
August 3.0610 2.8293 2.9270
September 3.0104 2.7831 2.9239
October 2.8454 2.7159 2.7906
November 2.9406 2.7293 2.8829
December 3.1259 2.9873 3.0494