2018 BRL to XDR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.2193 XDR

YEARLY LOW

0.1696 XDR

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.1942 XDR

2018 BRL to XDR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the BRL to XDR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 24, valuing the pair at 0.2193. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 13, dropping to 0.1696.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0496 XDR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2168 to the December average rate of 0.1848, the exchange rate registered a net change of -14.77% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.2193 was down 9.48% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.2422, 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 5,481 XDR

2017 Average 5,651 XDR

Yearly Trough Low 4,241 XDR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,240.71 XDR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.2210

0.1698

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 0.2036, compared to 0.1848 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0188 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2036

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1848

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was August, with a trading range of 0.0211 XDR (High: 0.1929 / Low: 0.1718). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0041 XDR (High: 0.1873 / Low: 0.1832).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0211

December Spread (Stable) ±0.0041

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 0.0092 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0092

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 0.2168) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.2315), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0147 (-6.36%).

2018 Avg (January) 0.2168

2017 Avg (January) 0.2315

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.2193	0.2120	0.2168
February	0.2170	0.2092	0.2120
March	0.2143	0.2062	0.2100
April	0.2082	0.1983	0.2024
May	0.1987	0.1874	0.1932
June	0.1901	0.1801	0.1873
July	0.1930	0.1805	0.1865
August	0.1929	0.1718	0.1825
September	0.1777	0.1696	0.1741
October	0.1975	0.1779	0.1908
November	0.1943	0.1826	0.1904
December	0.1873	0.1832	0.1848