YEARLY HIGH
5363.7822 STD
YEARLY LOW
3619.7507 STD
YEARLY AVERAGE
4217.5176 STD

2020 BRL to STD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the BRL to STD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 5363.7822. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 29, dropping to 3619.7507.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1744.0315 STD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 5206.8999 to the December average rate of 4018.2332, the exchange rate registered a net change of -22.83% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 5363.7822 was down 7.48% compared to the 2019 peak of 5797.6256, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 25,000 BRL based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 134,094,555 STD
2019 Average 135,215,509 STD
Yearly Trough Low 90,493,767 STD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 43,600,787.98 STD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

5354.6594
3581.5447
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BRL to STD 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: JanтАУJun) was 4519.9970, compared to 3915.0381 in the second half (H2: JulтАУDec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (JanтАУJun) by a margin of 604.9589 points.

H1 Avg (JanтАУJun) 4519.9970
H2 Avg (JulтАУDec) 3915.0381

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 676.6794 STD (High: 4928.9851 / Low: 4252.3057). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 186.0336 STD (High: 3805.7843 / Low: 3619.7507).

March Spread (Volatile) ┬▒676.6794
October Spread (Stable) ┬▒186.0336

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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 515.4840 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -515.4840

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2020: 5206.8999) against the same month in 2019 (average: 5630.0820), the exchange rate shifted by -423.1822 (-7.52%).

2020 Avg (January) 5206.8999
2019 Avg (January) 5630.0820

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Month High Low Average
January 5363.7822 5034.6270 5206.8999
February 5168.2986 4915.5813 5047.8585
March 4928.9851 4252.3057 4532.3745
April 4317.8747 3900.4304 4151.2032
May 4180.7153 3745.0273 3933.9744
June 4571.8203 4010.4670 4247.6716
July 4233.3262 4037.9740 4120.1360
August 4093.8686 3731.8493 3878.2316
September 3977.6918 3714.8337 3884.7247
October 3805.7843 3619.7507 3729.3043
November 3942.1721 3655.2277 3859.5989
December 4158.7330 3913.9773 4018.2332