YEARLY HIGH
33.2665 VUV
YEARLY LOW
25.7927 VUV
YEARLY AVERAGE
29.7074 VUV

2018 BRL to VUV Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the BRL to VUV exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 26, valuing the pair at 33.2665. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 13, dropping to 25.7927.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 7.4738 VUV. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 32.8085 to the December average rate of 28.4898, the exchange rate registered a net change of -13.16% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 33.2665 was down 7.08% compared to the 2017 peak of 35.8025, 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 831,663 VUV
2017 Average 837,640 VUV
Yearly Trough Low 644,818 VUV
Transaction Impact: A difference of 186,845.37 VUV purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

33.4414
25.8473
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BRL to VUV 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 31.0834, compared to 28.3314 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 2.7520 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 31.0834
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 28.3314

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was October, with a trading range of 3.4127 VUV (High: 30.4174 / Low: 27.0047). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.7580 VUV (High: 28.9502 / Low: 28.1922).

October Spread (Volatile) ±3.4127
December Spread (Stable) ±0.7580

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No 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 1.4107 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.4107

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 32.8085) against the same month in 2017 (average: 34.0686), the exchange rate shifted by -1.2601 (-3.70%).

2018 Avg (January) 32.8085
2017 Avg (January) 34.0686

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 33.2665 31.8027 32.8085
February 33.1181 31.8331 32.3188
March 32.7907 31.6799 32.1543
April 32.1300 30.2081 31.0763
May 30.6342 28.8648 29.6656
June 28.8594 27.3292 28.4772
July 29.4206 27.4764 28.4292
August 29.2940 26.1457 27.7046
September 27.0349 25.7927 26.4801
October 30.4174 27.0047 29.5538
November 30.1567 28.1378 29.3309
December 28.9502 28.1922 28.4898