YEARLY HIGH
0.2422 XDR
YEARLY LOW
0.2115 XDR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2261 XDR

2017 BRL to XDR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the BRL to XDR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 15, valuing the pair at 0.2422. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 14, dropping to 0.2115.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0307 XDR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2315 to the December average rate of 0.2142, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.46% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.2422 was up 3.61% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.2338, 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 6,056 XDR
2016 Average 5,191 XDR
Yearly Trough Low 5,288 XDR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 767.98 XDR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.2400
0.2119
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BRL to XDR 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 0.2310, compared to 0.2213 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0097 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2310
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2213

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was May, with a trading range of 0.0202 XDR (High: 0.2351 / Low: 0.2149). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0053 XDR (High: 0.2271 / Low: 0.2218).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0202
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0053

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and September, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0076 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0076

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2017: 0.2376) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.1806), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0570 (+31.54%).

2017 Avg (February) 0.2376
2016 Avg (February) 0.1806

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2361 0.2264 0.2315
February 0.2422 0.2346 0.2376
March 0.2400 0.2326 0.2364
April 0.2380 0.2295 0.2339
May 0.2351 0.2149 0.2270
June 0.2225 0.2168 0.2194
July 0.2296 0.2173 0.2239
August 0.2274 0.2220 0.2247
September 0.2271 0.2218 0.2248
October 0.2261 0.2154 0.2225
November 0.2200 0.2136 0.2176
December 0.2186 0.2115 0.2142