2013 BRL to LRD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

38.2177 LRD

YEARLY LOW

31.5128 LRD

YEARLY AVERAGE

35.6113 LRD

2013 BRL to LRD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the BRL to LRD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 10, valuing the pair at 38.2177. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 22, dropping to 31.5128.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 6.7049 LRD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 36.4078 to the December average rate of 34.4325, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.43% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 38.2177 was down 11.48% compared to the 2012 peak of 43.1742, 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 955,443 LRD

2012 Average 946,544 LRD

Yearly Trough Low 787,820 LRD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 167,622.30 LRD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

38.1214

32.5790

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BRL to LRD 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 36.6996, compared to 34.5230 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 2.1767 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 36.6996

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 34.5230

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was September, with a trading range of 3.9112 LRD (High: 35.9622 / Low: 32.0510). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.6723 LRD (High: 37.9381 / Low: 37.2659).

September Spread (Volatile) ±3.9112

February Spread (Stable) ±0.6723

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 2.1615 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -2.1615

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2013: 37.4365) against the same month in 2012 (average: 41.0290), the exchange rate shifted by -3.5925 (-8.76%).

2013 Avg (March) 37.4365

2012 Avg (March) 41.0290

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	37.3592	35.4056	36.4078
February	37.9381	37.2659	37.6596
March	38.2177	36.8481	37.4365
April	37.8128	36.6950	37.2715
May	37.7009	35.1979	36.7919
June	35.4033	33.4111	34.6304
July	33.9520	32.9759	33.3805
August	34.2702	31.5128	33.0409
September	35.9622	32.0510	34.5975
October	36.9872	35.3682	36.5927
November	36.0616	34.4991	35.0936
December	35.0414	33.8269	34.4325