2013 MAD to BRL Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.2910 BRL

YEARLY LOW

0.2276 BRL

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.2569 BRL

2013 MAD to BRL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the MAD to BRL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 22, valuing the pair at 0.2910. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 10, dropping to 0.2276.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0634 BRL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2421 to the December average rate of 0.2861, the exchange rate registered a net change of 18.17% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.2910 was up 16.53% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.2498, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,455 BRL

2012 Average 1,131 BRL

Yearly Trough Low 1,138 BRL

Transaction Impact: A difference of 317.08 BRL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.2915

0.2263

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MAD 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 0.2398, compared to 0.2740 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0342 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2398

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2740

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was August, with a trading range of 0.0199 BRL (High: 0.2910 / Low: 0.2711). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0047 BRL (High: 0.2441 / Low: 0.2394).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0199

January Spread (Stable) ±0.0047

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 0.0077 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0077

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2013: 0.2790) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.2280), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0510 (+22.38%).

2013 Avg (August) 0.2790

2012 Avg (August) 0.2280

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.2441	0.2394	0.2421
February	0.2420	0.2325	0.2361
March	0.2349	0.2276	0.2317
April	0.2368	0.2317	0.2342
May	0.2488	0.2349	0.2375
June	0.2656	0.2496	0.2570
July	0.2709	0.2608	0.2645
August	0.2910	0.2711	0.2790
September	0.2825	0.2647	0.2713
October	0.2694	0.2628	0.2662
November	0.2825	0.2707	0.2768
December	0.2903	0.2823	0.2861