2016 BRL to MXN Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2016.
2016 BRL to MXN Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016
During 2016, the BRL to MXN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 30, valuing the pair at 6.3699. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 4, dropping to 4.2955.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.0745 MXN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 4.4590 to the December average rate of 6.1197, the exchange rate registered a net change of 37.24% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 6.3699 was up 11.56% compared to the 2015 peak of 5.7100, 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 2016.
BRL to MXN 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 4.8971, compared to 5.8961 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.9990 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2016 was June, with a trading range of 0.5748 MXN (High: 5.7087 / Low: 5.1338). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1482 MXN (High: 5.9989 / Low: 5.8506).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween January and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 11 straight months. No significant month-over-month rate declines were detected.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 6.1197) against the same month in 2015 (average: 4.4018), the exchange rate shifted by +1.7179 (+39.03%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 4.5425 | 4.2955 | 4.4590 |
| February | 4.8181 | 4.5271 | 4.6504 |
| March | 4.9387 | 4.5565 | 4.7762 |
| April | 5.0334 | 4.8224 | 4.9240 |
| May | 5.2022 | 4.9312 | 5.1240 |
| June | 5.7087 | 5.1338 | 5.4493 |
| July | 5.7724 | 5.5702 | 5.6737 |
| August | 5.9237 | 5.6198 | 5.7615 |
| September | 6.1261 | 5.6885 | 5.9007 |
| October | 5.9989 | 5.8506 | 5.9294 |
| November | 6.1321 | 5.7545 | 5.9919 |
| December | 6.3699 | 5.8855 | 6.1197 |