2020 BRL to LRD Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2020.
2020 BRL to LRD Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020
During 2020, the BRL to LRD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 2, valuing the pair at 46.7081. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 23, dropping to 28.8325.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 17.8755 LRD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 46.2280 to the December average rate of 31.3429, the exchange rate registered a net change of -32.20% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 46.7081 was down 13.69% compared to the 2019 peak of 54.1155, 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 2020.
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)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 40.5121, compared to 34.5993 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 5.9128 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 6.1068 LRD (High: 44.1541 / Low: 38.0474). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.1739 LRD (High: 46.7081 / Low: 45.5342).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsNo sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2020. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 4.6715 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2020: 46.2280) against the same month in 2019 (average: 42.5550), the exchange rate shifted by +3.6730 (+8.63%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 46.7081 | 45.5342 | 46.2280 |
| February | 46.1962 | 44.1924 | 45.2260 |
| March | 44.1541 | 38.0474 | 40.5544 |
| April | 38.7974 | 35.0232 | 37.2854 |
| May | 37.6543 | 33.7132 | 35.4034 |
| June | 41.2598 | 36.3211 | 38.3754 |
| July | 38.9386 | 36.8816 | 37.6772 |
| August | 38.1559 | 35.4620 | 36.6069 |
| September | 38.0048 | 35.1270 | 36.8973 |
| October | 35.8784 | 31.7605 | 34.5120 |
| November | 32.8996 | 28.8325 | 30.5598 |
| December | 32.0105 | 30.2810 | 31.3429 |