YEARLY HIGH
0.2036 BRL
YEARLY LOW
0.1543 BRL
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1788 BRL

2013 SCR to BRL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the SCR to BRL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 22, valuing the pair at 0.2036. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 7, dropping to 0.1543.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0493 BRL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1562 to the December average rate of 0.1946, the exchange rate registered a net change of 24.60% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.2036 was up 24.90% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.1630, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,018 BRL
2012 Average 714 BRL
Yearly Trough Low 772 BRL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 246.30 BRL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.1989
0.1523
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SCR 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 0.1678, compared to 0.1897 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0219 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1678
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1897

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was September, with a trading range of 0.0163 BRL (High: 0.1995 / Low: 0.1831). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0030 BRL (High: 0.1574 / Low: 0.1544).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0163
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0030

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0071 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0071

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2013: 0.1951) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.1529), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0422 (+27.57%).

2013 Avg (August) 0.1951
2012 Avg (August) 0.1529

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1574 0.1544 0.1562
February 0.1606 0.1543 0.1564
March 0.1729 0.1602 0.1677
April 0.1731 0.1687 0.1707
May 0.1804 0.1698 0.1726
June 0.1894 0.1801 0.1833
July 0.1901 0.1848 0.1879
August 0.2036 0.1895 0.1951
September 0.1995 0.1831 0.1887
October 0.1844 0.1785 0.1817
November 0.1943 0.1864 0.1905
December 0.1975 0.1920 0.1946