YEARLY HIGH
0.0709 BRL
YEARLY LOW
0.0481 BRL
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0556 BRL

2016 HTG to BRL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the HTG to BRL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 7, valuing the pair at 0.0709. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 25, dropping to 0.0481.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0228 BRL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0697 to the December average rate of 0.0504, the exchange rate registered a net change of -27.65% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.0709 was down 9.52% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.0783, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 354 BRL
2015 Average 327 BRL
Yearly Trough Low 240 BRL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 113.90 BRL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.0717
0.0471
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

HTG 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 0.0606, compared to 0.0505 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0101 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0606
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0505

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was March, with a trading range of 0.0063 BRL (High: 0.0642 / Low: 0.0579). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0019 BRL (High: 0.0531 / Low: 0.0512).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0063
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0019

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2016. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0061 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0061

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 0.0697) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.0566), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0131 (+23.14%).

2016 Avg (January) 0.0697
2015 Avg (January) 0.0566

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0709 0.0670 0.0697
February 0.0671 0.0645 0.0658
March 0.0642 0.0579 0.0597
April 0.0594 0.0552 0.0572
May 0.0579 0.0553 0.0568
June 0.0577 0.0515 0.0546
July 0.0531 0.0512 0.0518
August 0.0514 0.0489 0.0501
September 0.0515 0.0494 0.0501
October 0.0502 0.0481 0.0492
November 0.0533 0.0491 0.0517
December 0.0537 0.0484 0.0504