YEARLY HIGH
2.5372 HKD
YEARLY LOW
2.3092 HKD
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.4423 HKD

2017 BRL to HKD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the BRL to HKD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 15, valuing the pair at 2.5372. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 18, dropping to 2.3092.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2280 HKD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.4267 to the December average rate of 2.3695, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.36% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 2.5372 was up 1.97% compared to the 2016 peak of 2.4883, 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 63,430 HKD
2016 Average 55,986 HKD
Yearly Trough Low 57,730 HKD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 5,699.85 HKD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

2.5121
2.3531
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BRL to HKD 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 2.4472, compared to 2.4374 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0098 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.4472
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.4374

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was May, with a trading range of 0.2051 HKD (High: 2.5143 / Low: 2.3092). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0588 HKD (High: 2.5372 / Low: 2.4784).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.2051
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0588

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 0.0638 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0638

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2017: 2.4989) against the same month in 2016 (average: 1.9607), the exchange rate shifted by +0.5382 (+27.45%).

2017 Avg (February) 2.4989
2016 Avg (February) 1.9607

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.4813 2.3615 2.4267
February 2.5372 2.4784 2.4989
March 2.5272 2.4319 2.4863
April 2.5091 2.4449 2.4746
May 2.5143 2.3092 2.4302
June 2.3976 2.3331 2.3664
July 2.5018 2.3586 2.4396
August 2.5108 2.4483 2.4802
September 2.5312 2.4454 2.4958
October 2.4904 2.3712 2.4474
November 2.4287 2.3541 2.3919
December 2.4142 2.3367 2.3695