YEARLY HIGH
480.0235 SOS
YEARLY LOW
260.1406 SOS
YEARLY AVERAGE
389.6307 SOS

2014 BRL to SOS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the BRL to SOS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 480.0235. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 17, dropping to 260.1406.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 219.8830 SOS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 464.6717 to the December average rate of 276.3866, the exchange rate registered a net change of -40.52% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 480.0235 was down 42.53% compared to the 2013 peak of 835.1904, 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 12,000,589 SOS
2013 Average 16,454,914 SOS
Yearly Trough Low 6,503,515 SOS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 5,497,073.97 SOS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

483.5002
257.5581
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BRL to SOS 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 441.0437, compared to 338.2177 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 102.8260 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 441.0437
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 338.2177

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was September, with a trading range of 58.8273 SOS (High: 375.4794 / Low: 316.6520). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 10.1120 SOS (High: 376.7674 / Low: 366.6554).

September Spread (Volatile) ±58.8273
August Spread (Stable) ±10.1120

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2014. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 33.6442 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -33.6442

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2014: 464.6717) against the same month in 2013 (average: 786.6627), the exchange rate shifted by -321.9910 (-40.93%).

2014 Avg (January) 464.6717
2013 Avg (January) 786.6627

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 480.0235 447.8652 464.6717
February 454.0362 439.7765 448.7103
March 448.3254 430.1451 437.5137
April 446.4748 433.4100 439.3604
May 443.4350 422.6510 436.8275
June 425.2362 412.6918 419.1784
July 419.0580 378.3717 405.4498
August 376.7674 366.6554 372.4347
September 375.4794 316.6520 352.1629
October 327.7620 310.7274 318.5186
November 316.2967 292.0344 304.3533
December 294.0513 260.1406 276.3866