2012 BRL to IDR Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2012.
2012 BRL to IDR Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012
During 2012, the BRL to IDR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 24, valuing the pair at 5337.4004. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 23, dropping to 4485.9647.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 851.4357 IDR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 5062.6003 to the December average rate of 4631.4240, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.52% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 5337.4004 was down 3.59% compared to the 2011 peak of 5536.0395, 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 IDR 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 4945.5162, compared to 4678.2829 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 267.2333 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 351.1773 IDR (High: 4837.1420 / Low: 4485.9647). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 59.3976 IDR (High: 4752.6153 / Low: 4693.2177).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween June and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 247.5657 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2012: 5240.5428) against the same month in 2011 (average: 5345.0390), the exchange rate shifted by -104.4962 (-1.96%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 5158.4616 | 4855.8917 | 5062.6003 |
| February | 5337.4004 | 5167.5435 | 5240.5428 |
| March | 5276.5112 | 5013.8198 | 5108.0586 |
| April | 5036.7247 | 4855.2034 | 4949.7564 |
| May | 4837.1420 | 4485.9647 | 4702.1907 |
| June | 4664.9810 | 4537.6860 | 4609.9484 |
| July | 4709.7540 | 4608.9964 | 4654.0106 |
| August | 4714.2332 | 4617.6093 | 4683.3561 |
| September | 4741.7795 | 4670.2563 | 4714.0185 |
| October | 4752.6153 | 4693.2177 | 4728.2294 |
| November | 4737.1174 | 4542.6672 | 4658.6586 |
| December | 4717.4632 | 4492.5341 | 4631.4240 |