YEARLY HIGH
0.1648 BRL
YEARLY LOW
0.1316 BRL
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1485 BRL

2012 MXN to BRL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the MXN to BRL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 2, valuing the pair at 0.1648. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 12, dropping to 0.1316.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0333 BRL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1334 to the December average rate of 0.1615, the exchange rate registered a net change of 21.05% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.1648 was up 17.69% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.1401, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 50,000 MXN based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 8,242 BRL
2011 Average 6,734 BRL
Yearly Trough Low 6,578 BRL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,663.85 BRL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.1643
0.1306
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MXN 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 0.1405, compared to 0.1566 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0161 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1405
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1566

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was June, with a trading range of 0.0119 BRL (High: 0.1530 / Low: 0.1411). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0018 BRL (High: 0.1550 / Low: 0.1531).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0119
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0018

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 11 straight months. No significant month-over-month rate declines were detected.

Longest Streak 11 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0000

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2012: 0.1615) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.1334), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0281 (+21.08%).

2012 Avg (December) 0.1615
2011 Avg (December) 0.1334

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1348 0.1316 0.1334
February 0.1360 0.1330 0.1345
March 0.1438 0.1350 0.1407
April 0.1456 0.1391 0.1420
May 0.1493 0.1414 0.1454
June 0.1530 0.1411 0.1469
July 0.1543 0.1493 0.1519
August 0.1550 0.1531 0.1539
September 0.1587 0.1536 0.1567
October 0.1589 0.1553 0.1575
November 0.1635 0.1550 0.1580
December 0.1648 0.1572 0.1615