2012 PEN to BRL Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.8282 BRL

YEARLY LOW

0.6367 BRL

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.7410 BRL

2012 PEN to BRL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the PEN to BRL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 2, valuing the pair at 0.8282. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 23, dropping to 0.6367.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1915 BRL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.6647 to the December average rate of 0.8106, the exchange rate registered a net change of 21.95% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.8282 was up 18.54% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.6987, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 4,141 BRL

2011 Average 3,039 BRL

Yearly Trough Low 3,184 BRL

Transaction Impact: A difference of 957.63 BRL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.8276

0.6238

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PEN 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 0.6968, compared to 0.7853 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0886 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.6968

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.7853

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.0546 BRL (High: 0.7741 / Low: 0.7195). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0096 BRL (High: 0.6463 / Low: 0.6367).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0546

February Spread (Stable) ±0.0096

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 10 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0239 points.

Longest Streak 10 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0239

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2012: 0.8106) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.6806), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1300 (+19.11%).

2012 Avg (December) 0.8106

2011 Avg (December) 0.6806

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.6930	0.6460	0.6647
February	0.6463	0.6367	0.6408
March	0.6848	0.6437	0.6704
April	0.7168	0.6820	0.6969
May	0.7741	0.7195	0.7421
June	0.7824	0.7505	0.7656
July	0.7810	0.7507	0.7694
August	0.7843	0.7701	0.7745
September	0.7840	0.7731	0.7786
October	0.7903	0.7790	0.7839
November	0.8191	0.7804	0.7948
December	0.8282	0.8008	0.8106