YEARLY HIGH
153.3976 MRO
YEARLY LOW
121.9180 MRO
YEARLY AVERAGE
136.5631 MRO

2013 BRL to MRO Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the BRL to MRO exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 7, valuing the pair at 153.3976. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 22, dropping to 121.9180.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 31.4796 MRO. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 148.2100 to the December average rate of 124.2588, the exchange rate registered a net change of -16.16% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 153.3976 was down 10.68% compared to the 2012 peak of 171.7480, 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 3,834,940 MRO
2012 Average 3,788,037 MRO
Yearly Trough Low 3,047,950 MRO
Transaction Impact: A difference of 786,989.56 MRO purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

154.5276
121.5071
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BRL to MRO 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 142.9114, compared to 130.2148 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 12.6965 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 142.9114
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 130.2148

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was May, with a trading range of 16.7053 MRO (High: 147.0274 / Low: 130.3222). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 3.3098 MRO (High: 153.3976 / Low: 150.0878).

May Spread (Volatile) ±16.7053
February Spread (Stable) ±3.3098

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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 8.5819 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -8.5819

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2013: 151.7759) against the same month in 2012 (average: 169.1255), the exchange rate shifted by -17.3496 (-10.26%).

2013 Avg (February) 151.7759
2012 Avg (February) 169.1255

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 150.9915 147.1427 148.2100
February 153.3976 150.0878 151.7759
March 151.7229 137.2002 145.5499
April 140.3735 131.3103 136.9679
May 147.0274 130.3222 137.5655
June 141.0896 133.5897 137.3990
July 135.7678 128.9021 132.2997
August 132.9778 123.7157 128.4114
September 136.5116 122.5022 129.6684
October 138.1637 132.7767 136.8060
November 134.8002 125.0555 129.8445
December 126.3805 121.9180 124.2588