YEARLY HIGH
0.6782 BRL
YEARLY LOW
0.6163 BRL
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.6393 BRL

2026 SBD to BRL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the SBD to BRL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 0.6782. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 20, dropping to 0.6163.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0620 BRL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.6582 to the December average rate of 0.6288, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.47% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 0.6782 was down 9.77% compared to the 2025 peak of 0.7516, 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 3,391 BRL
2025 Average 3,365 BRL
Yearly Trough Low 3,081 BRL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 309.79 BRL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

0.6613
0.6240
JanuMarcMayJuly

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 0.6417, compared to 0.6321 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0095 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.6417
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.6321

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was January, with a trading range of 0.0362 BRL (High: 0.6782 / Low: 0.6420). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 BRL (High: 0.6288 / Low: 0.6288).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0362
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0247 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0247

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2026: 0.6582) against the same month in 2025 (average: 0.7161), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0579 (-8.08%).

2026 Avg (January) 0.6582
2025 Avg (January) 0.7161

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.6782 0.6420 0.6582
February 0.6544 0.6367 0.6463
March 0.6621 0.6377 0.6518
April 0.6420 0.6163 0.6271
May 0.6308 0.6208 0.6283
June 0.6459 0.6267 0.6382
July 0.6477 0.6285 0.6355
August 0.6288 0.6288 0.6288