YEARLY HIGH
0.2946 EUR
YEARLY LOW
0.2213 EUR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2607 EUR

2016 BRL to EUR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the BRL to EUR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 25, valuing the pair at 0.2946. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 16, dropping to 0.2213.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0733 EUR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2277 to the December average rate of 0.2830, the exchange rate registered a net change of 24.31% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.2946 was down 15.17% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.3473, 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 7,365 EUR
2015 Average 6,864 EUR
Yearly Trough Low 5,532 EUR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,832.92 EUR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.2895
0.2211
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BRL to EUR 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 0.2427, compared to 0.2786 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0360 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2427
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2786

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was June, with a trading range of 0.0312 EUR (High: 0.2792 / Low: 0.2481). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0084 EUR (High: 0.2541 / Low: 0.2456).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0312
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0084

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0071 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0071

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2016: 0.2838) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.2301), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0537 (+23.36%).

2016 Avg (October) 0.2838
2015 Avg (October) 0.2301

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2330 0.2221 0.2277
February 0.2312 0.2213 0.2268
March 0.2499 0.2333 0.2432
April 0.2548 0.2386 0.2483
May 0.2541 0.2456 0.2503
June 0.2792 0.2481 0.2597
July 0.2793 0.2694 0.2759
August 0.2857 0.2726 0.2782
September 0.2776 0.2671 0.2742
October 0.2946 0.2729 0.2838
November 0.2856 0.2706 0.2767
December 0.2925 0.2662 0.2830