2012 BRL to ZMK Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2012.
2012 BRL to ZMK Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012
During 2012, the BRL to ZMK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 26, valuing the pair at 3092.5349. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 12, dropping to 2314.5709.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 777.9640 ZMK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2878.4269 to the December average rate of 2503.3199, the exchange rate registered a net change of -13.03% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 3092.5349 was down 1.53% compared to the 2011 peak of 3140.6726, 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 2012.
BRL to ZMK 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 2818.9443, compared to 2480.1618 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 338.7825 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2012 was July, with a trading range of 271.1722 ZMK (High: 2585.7431 / Low: 2314.5709). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 71.0307 ZMK (High: 2458.7081 / Low: 2387.6774).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween July and October, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 196.5897 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2012: 3038.1994) against the same month in 2011 (average: 2873.3928), the exchange rate shifted by +164.8067 (+5.74%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 2962.1116 | 2745.3821 | 2878.4269 |
| February | 3092.5349 | 2965.3634 | 3038.1994 |
| March | 3072.2944 | 2901.7221 | 2957.0570 |
| April | 2918.5056 | 2729.1255 | 2832.5035 |
| May | 2766.6651 | 2533.3357 | 2635.9138 |
| June | 2638.7228 | 2490.5170 | 2571.5653 |
| July | 2585.7431 | 2314.5709 | 2408.3007 |
| August | 2458.7081 | 2387.6774 | 2421.8329 |
| September | 2533.3121 | 2440.5223 | 2483.9952 |
| October | 2604.0617 | 2482.7438 | 2546.4802 |
| November | 2581.8450 | 2470.9367 | 2517.0420 |
| December | 2549.2163 | 2405.6935 | 2503.3199 |