YEARLY HIGH
3.3161 SBD
YEARLY LOW
2.7586 SBD
YEARLY AVERAGE
3.1145 SBD

2014 BRL to SBD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the BRL to SBD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 14, valuing the pair at 3.3161. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 16, dropping to 2.7586.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.5575 SBD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3.0330 to the December average rate of 2.8605, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.69% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 3.3161 was down 9.58% compared to the 2013 peak of 3.6675, 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 82,904 SBD
2013 Average 83,192 SBD
Yearly Trough Low 68,965 SBD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 13,938.49 SBD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

3.3324
2.8176
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BRL to SBD 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 3.1673, compared to 3.0618 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1055 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3.1673
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3.0618

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was September, with a trading range of 0.2282 SBD (High: 3.2418 / Low: 3.0136). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0554 SBD (High: 3.3161 / Low: 3.2608).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.2282
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0554

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.1119 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1119

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2014: 3.2895) against the same month in 2013 (average: 3.5487), the exchange rate shifted by -0.2592 (-7.30%).

2014 Avg (May) 3.2895
2013 Avg (May) 3.5487

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3.0828 2.9605 3.0330
February 3.1266 2.9791 3.0499
March 3.2138 3.0764 3.1250
April 3.3087 3.1940 3.2586
May 3.3161 3.2608 3.2895
June 3.2869 3.2004 3.2479
July 3.2888 3.2074 3.2539
August 3.2293 3.1501 3.1919
September 3.2418 3.0136 3.1276
October 3.0962 2.9429 3.0157
November 2.9800 2.8493 2.9211
December 2.9364 2.7586 2.8605