YEARLY HIGH
0.6414 SGD
YEARLY LOW
0.5265 SGD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.5819 SGD

2013 BRL to SGD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the BRL to SGD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 10, valuing the pair at 0.6414. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 4, dropping to 0.5265.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1149 SGD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.6042 to the December average rate of 0.5366, the exchange rate registered a net change of -11.18% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.6414 was down 12.86% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.7360, 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 16,034 SGD
2012 Average 16,059 SGD
Yearly Trough Low 13,162 SGD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,871.74 SGD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.6366
0.5275
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BRL to SGD 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 0.6121, compared to 0.5518 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0603 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.6121
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.5518

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was September, with a trading range of 0.0350 SGD (High: 0.5698 / Low: 0.5348). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0101 SGD (High: 0.6321 / Low: 0.6220).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0350
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0101

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0338 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0338

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2013: 0.6275) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.7027), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0752 (-10.70%).

2013 Avg (March) 0.6275
2012 Avg (March) 0.7027

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.6219 0.5962 0.6042
February 0.6321 0.6220 0.6274
March 0.6414 0.6139 0.6275
April 0.6283 0.6117 0.6193
May 0.6185 0.5933 0.6139
June 0.5917 0.5674 0.5801
July 0.5689 0.5566 0.5634
August 0.5561 0.5266 0.5435
September 0.5698 0.5348 0.5564
October 0.5734 0.5595 0.5676
November 0.5539 0.5343 0.5432
December 0.5429 0.5265 0.5366