2013 BRL to STD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

9688.3791 STD

YEARLY LOW

7440.9817 STD

YEARLY AVERAGE

8603.7193 STD

2013 BRL to STD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the BRL to STD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 10, valuing the pair at 9688.3791. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 19, dropping to 7440.9817.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2247.3974 STD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 9084.1108 to the December average rate of 7638.0346, the exchange rate registered a net change of -15.92% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 9688.3791 was down 11.17% compared to the 2012 peak of 10906.3549, 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 242,209,479 STD

2012 Average 245,608,178 STD

Yearly Trough Low 186,024,543 STD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 56,184,935.93 STD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

9710.9381

7449.5888

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BRL to STD 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 9197.0681, compared to 8010.3705 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1186.6976 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 9197.0681

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 8010.3705

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was August, with a trading range of 718.8940 STD (High: 8159.8757 / Low: 7440.9817). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 210.8664 STD (High: 9182.4581 / Low: 8971.5917).

August Spread (Volatile) ±718.8940

January Spread (Stable) ±210.8664

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 698.3472 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -698.3472

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2013: 9522.4923) against the same month in 2012 (average: 10371.8635), the exchange rate shifted by -849.3712 (-8.19%).

2013 Avg (March) 9522.4923

2012 Avg (March) 10371.8635

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	9182.4581	8971.5917	9084.1108
February	9492.3377	9046.2786	9298.2404
March	9688.3791	9346.9141	9522.4923
April	9551.0235	9299.4974	9431.6761
May	9394.6228	8908.7536	9272.1182
June	8908.2451	8286.0148	8573.7710
July	8468.5810	8128.2386	8344.5106
August	8159.8757	7440.9817	7854.7442
September	8298.3552	7772.8426	8091.6999
October	8327.3452	8082.9605	8212.5940
November	8096.3135	7770.3154	7920.6400
December	7763.7042	7518.1633	7638.0346