2016 BRL to KRW Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2016.
2016 BRL to KRW Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016
During 2016, the BRL to KRW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 30, valuing the pair at 370.9665. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 23, dropping to 292.0154.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 78.9511 KRW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 297.1057 to the December average rate of 353.1465, the exchange rate registered a net change of 18.86% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 370.9665 was down 11.80% compared to the 2015 peak of 420.5938, 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 2016.
BRL to KRW 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 320.1716, compared to 348.1899 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 28.0183 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2016 was December, with a trading range of 38.8865 KRW (High: 370.9665 / Low: 332.0800). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 9.7753 KRW (High: 301.7907 / Low: 292.0154).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween January and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 5.3134 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 353.1465) against the same month in 2015 (average: 302.3960), the exchange rate shifted by +50.7506 (+16.78%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 301.7907 | 292.0154 | 297.1057 |
| February | 312.3824 | 299.6121 | 306.8248 |
| March | 331.9805 | 312.8278 | 320.7875 |
| April | 331.6096 | 313.7883 | 323.0790 |
| May | 337.5299 | 323.3935 | 332.0271 |
| June | 357.8059 | 331.1192 | 341.2055 |
| July | 355.1482 | 342.9367 | 348.4332 |
| August | 351.3001 | 340.0791 | 346.3940 |
| September | 346.8568 | 336.9468 | 341.0806 |
| October | 363.2908 | 337.4407 | 352.6759 |
| November | 357.2848 | 340.0098 | 347.4090 |
| December | 370.9665 | 332.0800 | 353.1465 |