YEARLY HIGH
0.2520 BRL
YEARLY LOW
0.2244 BRL
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2351 BRL

2017 SCR to BRL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the SCR to BRL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 25, valuing the pair at 0.2520. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 8, dropping to 0.2244.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0276 BRL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2390 to the December average rate of 0.2367, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.95% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.2520 was down 21.91% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.3227, 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 1,260 BRL
2016 Average 1,314 BRL
Yearly Trough Low 1,122 BRL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 137.82 BRL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.2462
0.2283
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 0.2361, compared to 0.2341 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0020 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2361
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2341

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was January, with a trading range of 0.0181 BRL (High: 0.2500 / Low: 0.2319). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0099 BRL (High: 0.2344 / Low: 0.2244).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0181
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0099

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0081 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0081

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2017: 0.2447) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.2618), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0171 (-6.53%).

2017 Avg (June) 0.2447
2016 Avg (June) 0.2618

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2500 0.2319 0.2390
February 0.2366 0.2249 0.2309
March 0.2404 0.2277 0.2320
April 0.2405 0.2285 0.2331
May 0.2461 0.2303 0.2367
June 0.2520 0.2355 0.2447
July 0.2462 0.2299 0.2366
August 0.2420 0.2277 0.2323
September 0.2344 0.2244 0.2298
October 0.2383 0.2283 0.2329
November 0.2440 0.2303 0.2362
December 0.2428 0.2300 0.2367