2018 BRL to HKD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

2.4846 HKD

YEARLY LOW

1.8657 HKD

YEARLY AVERAGE

2.1603 HKD

2018 BRL to HKD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the BRL to HKD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 24, valuing the pair at 2.4846. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 13, dropping to 1.8657.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.6189 HKD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.4377 to the December average rate of 2.0105, the exchange rate registered a net change of -17.52% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 2.4846 was down 2.07% compared to the 2017 peak of 2.5372, 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 62,114 HKD

2017 Average 61,048 HKD

Yearly Trough Low 46,642 HKD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 15,472.05 HKD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

2.4902

1.8603

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 2.2970, compared to 2.0237 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.2732 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.2970

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.0237

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was August, with a trading range of 0.2277 HKD (High: 2.1192 / Low: 1.8915). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0435 HKD (High: 2.0378 / Low: 1.9944).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.2277

December Spread (Stable) ±0.0435

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 0.1416 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1416

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 2.4377) against the same month in 2017 (average: 2.4267), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0110 (+0.45%).

2018 Avg (January) 2.4377

2017 Avg (January) 2.4267

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	2.4846	2.3590	2.4377
February	2.4693	2.3729	2.4086
March	2.4407	2.3591	2.3913
April	2.3759	2.2378	2.3038
May	2.2378	2.0990	2.1622
June	2.1170	2.0107	2.0783
July	2.1274	1.9958	2.0555
August	2.1192	1.8915	2.0044
September	1.9475	1.8657	1.9128
October	2.1533	1.9485	2.0862
November	2.1194	1.9847	2.0729
December	2.0378	1.9944	2.0105