YEARLY HIGH
0.3625 BRL
YEARLY LOW
0.3016 BRL
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.3217 BRL

2014 SBD to BRL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the SBD to BRL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 16, valuing the pair at 0.3625. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 14, dropping to 0.3016.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0609 BRL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3297 to the December average rate of 0.3497, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.05% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 0.3625 was up 5.78% compared to the 2013 peak of 0.3427, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,813 BRL
2013 Average 1,509 BRL
Yearly Trough Low 1,508 BRL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 304.73 BRL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

0.3542
0.2994
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SBD 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 0.3161, compared to 0.3274 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0113 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3161
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3274

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was September, with a trading range of 0.0234 BRL (High: 0.3318 / Low: 0.3085). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0051 BRL (High: 0.3067 / Low: 0.3016).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0234
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0051

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and December, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0132 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0132

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2014: 0.3497) against the same month in 2013 (average: 0.3264), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0233 (+7.14%).

2014 Avg (December) 0.3497
2013 Avg (December) 0.3264

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.3378 0.3244 0.3297
February 0.3357 0.3198 0.3279
March 0.3251 0.3112 0.3201
April 0.3131 0.3022 0.3069
May 0.3067 0.3016 0.3040
June 0.3125 0.3042 0.3079
July 0.3118 0.3041 0.3073
August 0.3175 0.3097 0.3133
September 0.3318 0.3085 0.3199
October 0.3398 0.3230 0.3317
November 0.3510 0.3356 0.3424
December 0.3625 0.3406 0.3497