YEARLY HIGH
4080.0072 GNF
YEARLY LOW
3301.6582 GNF
YEARLY AVERAGE
3621.0094 GNF

2012 BRL to GNF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the BRL to GNF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 5, valuing the pair at 4080.0072. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 18, dropping to 3301.6582.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 778.3491 GNF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3887.0940 to the December average rate of 3394.2978, the exchange rate registered a net change of -12.68% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 4080.0072 was down 11.58% compared to the 2011 peak of 4614.1302, 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 102,000,181 GNF
2011 Average 103,619,423 GNF
Yearly Trough Low 82,541,454 GNF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 19,458,726.33 GNF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

4079.5362
3332.0034
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BRL to GNF 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 3765.0105, compared to 3477.0083 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 288.0022 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3765.0105
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3477.0083

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was March, with a trading range of 317.0802 GNF (High: 4080.0072 / Low: 3762.9271). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 71.2614 GNF (High: 4042.2623 / Low: 3971.0010).

March Spread (Volatile) ±317.0802
February Spread (Stable) ±71.2614

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and August, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 260.3966 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -260.3966

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2012: 3934.4553) against the same month in 2011 (average: 4302.1923), the exchange rate shifted by -367.7370 (-8.55%).

2012 Avg (March) 3934.4553
2011 Avg (March) 4302.1923

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3998.8618 3721.8864 3887.0940
February 4042.2623 3971.0010 4017.2418
March 4080.0072 3762.9271 3934.4553
April 3898.2953 3681.8804 3784.9892
May 3670.4831 3364.5955 3524.5926
June 3494.4833 3370.9030 3441.6902
July 3567.9294 3472.4399 3514.3283
August 3563.0780 3482.7853 3528.5941
September 3542.0255 3422.9933 3495.0865
October 3531.8706 3442.0378 3492.8324
November 3511.4824 3331.9131 3436.9107
December 3438.0402 3301.6582 3394.2978