YEARLY HIGH
2.0478 SDG
YEARLY LOW
1.4736 SDG
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.7786 SDG

2016 BRL to SDG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the BRL to SDG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 25, valuing the pair at 2.0478. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 21, dropping to 1.4736.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.5742 SDG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.5135 to the December average rate of 1.9359, the exchange rate registered a net change of 27.91% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 2.0478 was down 12.60% compared to the 2015 peak of 2.3430, 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 51,195 SDG
2015 Average 45,769 SDG
Yearly Trough Low 36,841 SDG
Transaction Impact: A difference of 14,354.75 SDG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

1.9813
1.4709
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BRL to SDG 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 1.6529, compared to 1.9044 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.2515 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.6529
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.9044

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was June, with a trading range of 0.1973 SDG (High: 1.8856 / Low: 1.6883). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0615 SDG (High: 1.5667 / Low: 1.5052).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.1973
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0615

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0238 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0238

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2016: 1.9387) against the same month in 2015 (average: 1.5712), the exchange rate shifted by +0.3676 (+23.39%).

2016 Avg (October) 1.9387
2015 Avg (October) 1.5712

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.5605 1.4736 1.5135
February 1.5667 1.5052 1.5365
March 1.6974 1.5484 1.6520
April 1.7677 1.6577 1.7174
May 1.7718 1.6854 1.7215
June 1.8856 1.6883 1.7764
July 1.8806 1.8140 1.8573
August 1.9385 1.8627 1.8947
September 1.8978 1.8244 1.8708
October 2.0478 1.8668 1.9387
November 2.0360 1.8858 1.9290
December 2.0020 1.8390 1.9359