YEARLY HIGH
0.3736 BRL
YEARLY LOW
0.3136 BRL
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.3438 BRL

2021 EGP to BRL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the EGP to BRL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 8, valuing the pair at 0.3736. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 24, dropping to 0.3136.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0600 BRL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3410 to the December average rate of 0.3598, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.52% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 0.3736 was down 0.08% compared to the 2020 peak of 0.3739, 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 1,868 BRL
2020 Average 1,631 BRL
Yearly Trough Low 1,568 BRL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 299.85 BRL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

0.3637
0.3173
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 0.3435, compared to 0.3442 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0007 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3435
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3442

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was April, with a trading range of 0.0244 BRL (High: 0.3653 / Low: 0.3409). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0137 BRL (High: 0.3656 / Low: 0.3520).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0244
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0137

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0173 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0173

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2021: 0.3591) against the same month in 2020 (average: 0.3116), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0476 (+15.27%).

2021 Avg (March) 0.3591
2020 Avg (March) 0.3116

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.3508 0.3278 0.3410
February 0.3572 0.3407 0.3458
March 0.3736 0.3496 0.3591
April 0.3653 0.3409 0.3556
May 0.3477 0.3325 0.3383
June 0.3286 0.3136 0.3212
July 0.3356 0.3217 0.3292
August 0.3450 0.3281 0.3347
September 0.3462 0.3290 0.3358
October 0.3605 0.3413 0.3522
November 0.3618 0.3435 0.3535
December 0.3656 0.3520 0.3598