2018 BRL to MRO Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

112.8231 MRO

YEARLY LOW

54.0922 MRO

YEARLY AVERAGE

97.9497 MRO

2018 BRL to MRO Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the BRL to MRO exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 26, valuing the pair at 112.8231. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 7, dropping to 54.0922.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 58.7309 MRO. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 110.6376 to the December average rate of 91.7629, the exchange rate registered a net change of -17.06% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 112.8231 was down 4.82% compared to the 2017 peak of 118.5321, 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 2,820,578 MRO

2017 Average 2,819,886 MRO

Yearly Trough Low 1,352,306 MRO

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,468,272.08 MRO purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

112.9844

84.8223

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 104.1881, compared to 91.7112 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 12.4769 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 104.1881

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 91.7112

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was October, with a trading range of 43.9174 MRO (High: 98.0096 / Low: 54.0922). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.9001 MRO (High: 92.9228 / Low: 91.0227).

October Spread (Volatile) ±43.9174

December Spread (Stable) ±1.9001

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and November, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 6.3504 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -6.3504

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 110.6376) against the same month in 2017 (average: 112.1919), the exchange rate shifted by -1.5543 (-1.39%).

2018 Avg (January) 110.6376

2017 Avg (January) 112.1919

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	112.8231	106.9517	110.6376
February	112.2584	107.7713	109.4408
March	110.7649	106.8803	108.4662
April	107.6133	101.7877	104.3546
May	101.4939	95.0958	98.0043
June	95.9145	91.2304	94.2255
July	96.7158	90.6686	93.2565
August	95.9820	86.0282	91.0537
September	89.0785	84.9855	87.1691
October	98.0096	54.0922	92.4955
November	96.6118	90.5816	94.5295
December	92.9228	91.0227	91.7629