YEARLY HIGH
30.4944 ISK
YEARLY LOW
24.1800 ISK
YEARLY AVERAGE
26.3987 ISK

2020 BRL to ISK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the BRL to ISK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 2, valuing the pair at 30.4944. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 3, dropping to 24.1800.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 6.3144 ISK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 29.8175 to the December average rate of 24.7569, the exchange rate registered a net change of -16.97% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 30.4944 was down 9.51% compared to the 2019 peak of 33.6975, 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 762,360 ISK
2019 Average 777,603 ISK
Yearly Trough Low 604,501 ISK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 157,859.03 ISK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

30.3296
24.1838
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BRL to ISK 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 27.5667, compared to 25.2307 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 2.3360 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 27.5667
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 25.2307

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was June, with a trading range of 2.2234 ISK (High: 27.4740 / Low: 25.2506). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.5938 ISK (High: 24.9444 / Low: 24.3506).

June Spread (Volatile) ±2.2234
October Spread (Stable) ±0.5938

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2020. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 1.6132 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.6132

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2020: 29.8175) against the same month in 2019 (average: 32.0094), the exchange rate shifted by -2.1919 (-6.85%).

2020 Avg (January) 29.8175
2019 Avg (January) 32.0094

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 30.4944 28.7239 29.8175
February 29.6420 28.2393 29.1082
March 28.4996 26.8665 27.5846
April 28.0174 25.9985 27.1753
May 26.4532 24.8230 25.5622
June 27.4740 25.2506 26.1524
July 26.6525 25.9140 26.1488
August 26.0117 24.5245 25.1031
September 26.4515 24.4736 25.5329
October 24.9444 24.3506 24.6959
November 25.6678 24.1800 25.1468
December 25.3139 24.2879 24.7569