2017 BRL to SBD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

2.5619 SBD

YEARLY LOW

2.3258 SBD

YEARLY AVERAGE

2.4480 SBD

2017 BRL to SBD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the BRL to SBD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 16, valuing the pair at 2.5619. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 22, dropping to 2.3258.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2360 SBD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.4579 to the December average rate of 2.3583, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.05% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 2.5619 was up 1.68% compared to the 2016 peak of 2.5194, 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 64,046 SBD

2016 Average 57,029 SBD

Yearly Trough Low 58,146 SBD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 5,900.79 SBD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

2.5207

2.3435

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 2.4650, compared to 2.4311 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0340 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.4650

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.4311

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was May, with a trading range of 0.2267 SBD (High: 2.5619 / Low: 2.3352). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0514 SBD (High: 2.4776 / Low: 2.4261).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.2267

August Spread (Stable) ±0.0514

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0681 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0681

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2017: 2.4586) against the same month in 2016 (average: 2.2042), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2544 (+11.54%).

2017 Avg (May) 2.4586

2016 Avg (May) 2.2042

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	2.4976	2.4171	2.4579
February	2.5435	2.4791	2.5060
March	2.5263	2.4430	2.4880
April	2.5271	2.4639	2.4891
May	2.5619	2.3352	2.4586
June	2.4353	2.3512	2.3905
July	2.5002	2.3774	2.4447
August	2.4776	2.4261	2.4553
September	2.5170	2.4324	2.4796
October	2.5022	2.3733	2.4491
November	2.4567	2.3520	2.3993
December	2.4091	2.3258	2.3583