YEARLY HIGH
2.3277 BRL
YEARLY LOW
1.8921 BRL
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.0938 BRL

2013 CAD to BRL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the CAD to BRL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 21, valuing the pair at 2.3277. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 10, dropping to 1.8921.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.4356 BRL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.0493 to the December average rate of 2.2061, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.65% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 2.3277 was up 8.24% compared to the 2012 peak of 2.1504, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 CAD based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 11,639 BRL
2012 Average 9,776 BRL
Yearly Trough Low 9,460 BRL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,178.14 BRL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

2.2814
1.9086
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CAD to BRL 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 2.0015, compared to 2.1861 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1846 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.0015
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.1861

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was August, with a trading range of 0.1268 BRL (High: 2.3277 / Low: 2.2009). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0527 BRL (High: 1.9952 / Low: 1.9425).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.1268
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0527

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0913 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0913

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2013: 2.2504) against the same month in 2012 (average: 2.0414), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2090 (+10.24%).

2013 Avg (August) 2.2504
2012 Avg (August) 2.0414

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.0736 1.9842 2.0493
February 1.9960 1.9238 1.9581
March 1.9868 1.8921 1.9396
April 1.9952 1.9425 1.9629
May 2.0564 1.9782 1.9939
June 2.1608 2.0598 2.1053
July 2.2139 2.1172 2.1623
August 2.3277 2.2009 2.2504
September 2.2639 2.1371 2.1922
October 2.1536 2.0875 2.1144
November 2.2316 2.1497 2.1910
December 2.2421 2.1768 2.2061