2012 EGP to BRL Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.3495 BRL

YEARLY LOW

0.2827 BRL

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.3217 BRL

2012 EGP to BRL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the EGP to BRL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 2, valuing the pair at 0.3495. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 23, dropping to 0.2827.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0668 BRL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2965 to the December average rate of 0.3378, the exchange rate registered a net change of 13.92% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.3495 was up 10.24% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.3170, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,748 BRL

2011 Average 1,407 BRL

Yearly Trough Low 1,414 BRL

Transaction Impact: A difference of 333.95 BRL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.3440

0.2797

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

EGP 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 0.3086, compared to 0.3349 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0263 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3086

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3349

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.0285 BRL (High: 0.3433 / Low: 0.3149). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0036 BRL (High: 0.3351 / Low: 0.3315).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0285

October Spread (Stable) ±0.0036

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0115 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0115

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2012: 0.3378) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.3050), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0328 (+10.77%).

2012 Avg (December) 0.3378

2011 Avg (December) 0.3050

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.3101	0.2878	0.2965
February	0.2881	0.2827	0.2850
March	0.3028	0.2856	0.2968
April	0.3137	0.3016	0.3067
May	0.3433	0.3149	0.3277
June	0.3442	0.3346	0.3386
July	0.3374	0.3288	0.3345
August	0.3368	0.3312	0.3333
September	0.3346	0.3305	0.3325
October	0.3351	0.3315	0.3328
November	0.3459	0.3323	0.3384
December	0.3495	0.3240	0.3378