YEARLY HIGH
88.8126 MRO
YEARLY LOW
60.6328 MRO
YEARLY AVERAGE
69.9213 MRO

2020 BRL to MRO Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the BRL to MRO exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 88.8126. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 13, dropping to 60.6328.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 28.1798 MRO. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 86.2150 to the December average rate of 69.3842, the exchange rate registered a net change of -19.52% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 88.8126 was down 9.34% compared to the 2019 peak of 97.9639, 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 2,220,316 MRO
2019 Average 2,265,680 MRO
Yearly Trough Low 1,515,821 MRO
Transaction Impact: A difference of 704,494.92 MRO purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

88.4946
61.1389
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 73.5467, compared to 66.2959 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 7.2508 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 73.5467
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 66.2959

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 11.2094 MRO (High: 79.7926 / Low: 68.5832). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.8269 MRO (High: 64.6002 / Low: 61.7733).

March Spread (Volatile) ±11.2094
October Spread (Stable) ±2.8269

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between October and December, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 8.9333 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -8.9333

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2020: 86.2150) against the same month in 2019 (average: 95.4813), the exchange rate shifted by -9.2663 (-9.70%).

2020 Avg (January) 86.2150
2019 Avg (January) 95.4813

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 88.8126 83.3625 86.2150
February 84.2935 79.5756 82.1443
March 79.7926 68.5832 73.2110
April 69.9041 63.1478 67.1977
May 67.6867 60.6328 63.6915
June 74.0188 65.0771 68.8208
July 69.7320 66.0732 67.4888
August 68.3561 63.5220 65.5694
September 68.1623 63.0564 66.1560
October 64.6002 61.7733 63.4186
November 67.2836 62.0179 65.7585
December 71.0349 68.0428 69.3842