2018 BRL to SYP Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2018.
2018 BRL to SYP Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018
During 2018, the BRL to SYP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 24, valuing the pair at 163.6853. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 13, dropping to 122.4243.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 41.2610 SYP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 160.5689 to the December average rate of 132.3768, the exchange rate registered a net change of -17.56% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 163.6853 was down 1.94% compared to the 2017 peak of 166.9193, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 25,000 BRL based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.
BRL to SYP Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 150.9420, compared to 132.9884 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 17.9535 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2018 was August, with a trading range of 15.0695 SYP (High: 139.1657 / Low: 124.0962). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.7445 SYP (High: 134.0500 / Low: 131.3055).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsNo sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2018. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 9.2946 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 160.5689) against the same month in 2017 (average: 66.9589), the exchange rate shifted by +93.6099 (+139.80%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 163.6853 | 155.4878 | 160.5689 |
| February | 162.6310 | 156.2504 | 158.5876 |
| March | 160.4580 | 154.8307 | 157.0570 |
| April | 155.8924 | 146.8337 | 151.1692 |
| May | 146.8255 | 137.7708 | 141.8746 |
| June | 138.9317 | 131.9702 | 136.3947 |
| July | 139.6493 | 130.9774 | 134.8931 |
| August | 139.1657 | 124.0962 | 131.5096 |
| September | 128.3204 | 122.4243 | 125.7010 |
| October | 141.4671 | 128.1746 | 137.0858 |
| November | 139.3601 | 130.6759 | 136.3643 |
| December | 134.0500 | 131.3055 | 132.3768 |