2016 BRL to SOS Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

186.4953 SOS

YEARLY LOW

148.8403 SOS

YEARLY AVERAGE

170.8791 SOS

2016 BRL to SOS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the BRL to SOS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 22, valuing the pair at 186.4953. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 21, dropping to 148.8403.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 37.6549 SOS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 153.1249 to the December average rate of 170.8011, the exchange rate registered a net change of 11.54% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 186.4953 was down 32.35% compared to the 2015 peak of 275.6583, 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 4,662,381 SOS

2015 Average 5,170,736 SOS

Yearly Trough Low 3,721,008 SOS

Transaction Impact: A difference of 941,373.12 SOS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

184.9159

150.2349

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 164.5999, compared to 177.1584 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 12.5585 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 164.5999

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 177.1584

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 19.9740 SOS (High: 182.0109 / Low: 162.0369). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 6.5569 SOS (High: 157.6893 / Low: 151.1324).

November Spread (Volatile) ±19.9740

February Spread (Stable) ±6.5569

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 10.5859 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -10.5859

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2016: 182.0258) against the same month in 2015 (average: 164.7871), the exchange rate shifted by +17.2387 (+10.46%).

2016 Avg (October) 182.0258

2015 Avg (October) 164.7871

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	157.1880	148.8403	153.1249
February	157.6893	151.1324	154.3760
March	170.6679	154.4800	165.9355
April	176.1105	165.1176	171.7697
May	176.6439	164.0065	170.7670
June	180.7700	164.8687	171.6260
July	181.8039	174.1336	177.8564
August	184.9088	177.2334	181.5196
September	181.7577	174.4738	179.3074
October	186.4953	178.4912	182.0258
November	182.0109	162.0369	171.4398
December	178.3037	161.8004	170.8011