YEARLY HIGH
0.3216 BRL
YEARLY LOW
0.2504 BRL
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2710 BRL

2023 LSL to BRL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the LSL to BRL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 4, valuing the pair at 0.3216. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 13, dropping to 0.2504.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0712 BRL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3034 to the December average rate of 0.2623, the exchange rate registered a net change of -13.52% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 0.3216 was down 11.99% compared to the 2022 peak of 0.3654, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,608 BRL
2022 Average 1,583 BRL
Yearly Trough Low 1,252 BRL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 355.93 BRL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

0.3078
0.2548
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LSL 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 0.2792, compared to 0.2628 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0164 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2792
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2628

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was January, with a trading range of 0.0306 BRL (High: 0.3216 / Low: 0.2910). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0077 BRL (High: 0.2684 / Low: 0.2607).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0306
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0077

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2023. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0150 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0150

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2023: 0.3034) against the same month in 2022 (average: 0.3567), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0534 (-14.96%).

2023 Avg (January) 0.3034
2022 Avg (January) 0.3567

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.3216 0.2910 0.3034
February 0.3005 0.2801 0.2894
March 0.2922 0.2764 0.2853
April 0.2852 0.2670 0.2766
May 0.2733 0.2543 0.2615
June 0.2652 0.2534 0.2592
July 0.2698 0.2532 0.2634
August 0.2664 0.2556 0.2611
September 0.2665 0.2553 0.2609
October 0.2684 0.2607 0.2657
November 0.2696 0.2504 0.2635
December 0.2705 0.2575 0.2623