2013 LTL to BRL Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.9447 BRL

YEARLY LOW

0.7327 BRL

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.8307 BRL

2013 LTL to BRL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the LTL to BRL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 22, valuing the pair at 0.9447. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 10, dropping to 0.7327.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2120 BRL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.7827 to the December average rate of 0.9313, the exchange rate registered a net change of 18.98% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.9447 was up 17.43% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.8045, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 4,724 BRL

2012 Average 3,635 BRL

Yearly Trough Low 3,664 BRL

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,059.94 BRL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.9498

0.7271

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LTL 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 0.7734, compared to 0.8881 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1147 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.7734

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.8881

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was August, with a trading range of 0.0642 BRL (High: 0.9423 / Low: 0.8781). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0154 BRL (High: 0.7627 / Low: 0.7473).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0642

April Spread (Stable) ±0.0154

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0244 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0244

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2013: 0.9313) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.7905), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1408 (+17.81%).

2013 Avg (December) 0.9313

2012 Avg (December) 0.7905

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.7914	0.7719	0.7827
February	0.7855	0.7493	0.7637
March	0.7564	0.7327	0.7456
April	0.7627	0.7473	0.7542
May	0.8014	0.7555	0.7646
June	0.8574	0.8037	0.8295
July	0.8763	0.8377	0.8526
August	0.9423	0.8781	0.9029
September	0.9130	0.8596	0.8785
October	0.8777	0.8533	0.8654
November	0.9185	0.8787	0.8978
December	0.9447	0.9195	0.9313