YEARLY HIGH
527.2423 KPW
YEARLY LOW
421.1665 KPW
YEARLY AVERAGE
462.7356 KPW

2012 BRL to KPW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the BRL to KPW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 23, valuing the pair at 527.2423. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 2, dropping to 421.1665.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 106.0758 KPW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 502.9199 to the December average rate of 432.5978, the exchange rate registered a net change of -13.98% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 527.2423 was up 2.67% compared to the 2011 peak of 513.5093, 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 13,181,058 KPW
2011 Average 2,743,141 KPW
Yearly Trough Low 10,529,163 KPW
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,651,894.97 KPW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

532.3051
423.5335
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BRL to KPW 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 484.8785, compared to 440.5928 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 44.2857 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 484.8785
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 440.5928

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 39.4412 KPW (High: 473.6730 / Low: 434.2317). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 5.2265 KPW (High: 445.4449 / Low: 440.2183).

May Spread (Volatile) ±39.4412
October Spread (Stable) ±5.2265

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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 31.1658 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -31.1658

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2012: 523.2408) against the same month in 2011 (average: 85.8220), the exchange rate shifted by +437.4187 (+509.68%).

2012 Avg (February) 523.2408
2011 Avg (February) 85.8220

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 517.5495 481.4072 502.9199
February 527.2423 517.9352 523.2408
March 522.3256 492.1012 502.5443
April 494.1186 475.5765 486.0437
May 473.6730 434.2317 454.8778
June 445.4724 431.4593 439.6443
July 451.9919 439.0732 443.7140
August 446.8754 439.1801 444.0405
September 447.1965 441.0681 444.0718
October 445.4449 440.2183 443.2893
November 443.1797 425.7155 435.8431
December 440.1507 421.1665 432.5978