YEARLY HIGH
5.9229 BRL
YEARLY LOW
3.7962 BRL
YEARLY AVERAGE
4.7454 BRL

2016 FKP to BRL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the FKP to BRL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 4, valuing the pair at 5.9229. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 25, dropping to 3.7962.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.1268 BRL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 5.8229 to the December average rate of 4.1883, the exchange rate registered a net change of -28.07% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 5.9229 was down 6.23% compared to the 2015 peak of 6.3167, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 29,615 BRL
2015 Average 25,479 BRL
Yearly Trough Low 18,981 BRL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 10,633.87 BRL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

6.0107
3.7580
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

FKP 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 5.3087, compared to 4.1820 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.1267 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 5.3087
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 4.1820

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was June, with a trading range of 0.9033 BRL (High: 5.1941 / Low: 4.2909). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1020 BRL (High: 4.3691 / Low: 4.2671).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.9033
July Spread (Stable) ±0.1020

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between October and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.5634 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.5634

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 5.8229) against the same month in 2015 (average: 3.9952), the exchange rate shifted by +1.8278 (+45.75%).

2016 Avg (January) 5.8229
2015 Avg (January) 3.9952

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 5.9229 5.6959 5.8229
February 5.8035 5.5137 5.6810
March 5.5137 5.1136 5.2651
April 5.1801 4.9297 5.0798
May 5.2790 4.9994 5.1336
June 5.1941 4.2909 4.8698
July 4.3691 4.2671 4.3064
August 4.3474 4.0717 4.2003
September 4.4158 4.1973 4.2781
October 4.2307 3.7962 3.9457
November 4.2900 3.9332 4.1732
December 4.4382 3.9966 4.1883