2012 BRL to HTG Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2012.
2012 BRL to HTG Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012
During 2012, the BRL to HTG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 2, valuing the pair at 23.9398. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 2, dropping to 19.7455.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4.1942 HTG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 22.6111 to the December average rate of 20.2581, the exchange rate registered a net change of -10.41% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 23.9398 was down 9.01% compared to the 2011 peak of 26.3094, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 25,000 BRL based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.
BRL to HTG Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 22.2154, compared to 20.6120 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.6034 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2012 was January, with a trading range of 1.7181 HTG (High: 23.2992 / Low: 21.5811). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2260 HTG (High: 20.8522 / Low: 20.6262).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween August and October, 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 1.1157 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2012: 22.9785) against the same month in 2011 (average: 24.5245), the exchange rate shifted by -1.5460 (-6.30%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 23.2992 | 21.5811 | 22.6111 |
| February | 23.8784 | 23.3629 | 23.5475 |
| March | 23.9398 | 22.4811 | 22.9785 |
| April | 22.6836 | 21.8797 | 22.3494 |
| May | 22.1034 | 20.4866 | 21.2337 |
| June | 20.8976 | 20.1821 | 20.5719 |
| July | 21.2282 | 20.4960 | 20.7504 |
| August | 20.8766 | 20.5330 | 20.7409 |
| September | 20.8738 | 20.5460 | 20.7540 |
| October | 20.8522 | 20.6262 | 20.7600 |
| November | 20.7935 | 19.9299 | 20.4084 |
| December | 20.6255 | 19.7455 | 20.2581 |