YEARLY HIGH
0.5526 BRL
YEARLY LOW
0.4055 BRL
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.4785 BRL

2013 SDG to BRL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the SDG to BRL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 22, valuing the pair at 0.5526. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 10, dropping to 0.4055.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1471 BRL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4608 to the December average rate of 0.4116, the exchange rate registered a net change of -10.67% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.5526 was down 29.20% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.7805, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,763 BRL
2012 Average 2,931 BRL
Yearly Trough Low 2,027 BRL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 735.63 BRL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.5431
0.3997
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SDG 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 0.4609, compared to 0.4962 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0354 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4609
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4962

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was November, with a trading range of 0.1176 BRL (High: 0.5269 / Low: 0.4093). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0077 BRL (High: 0.4510 / Low: 0.4433).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.1176
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0077

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0998 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0998

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2013: 0.5312) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.4577), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0735 (+16.05%).

2013 Avg (August) 0.5312
2012 Avg (August) 0.4577

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.4646 0.4510 0.4608
February 0.4510 0.4433 0.4470
March 0.4582 0.4386 0.4500
April 0.4591 0.4463 0.4532
May 0.4829 0.4534 0.4610
June 0.5103 0.4830 0.4932
July 0.5174 0.5048 0.5107
August 0.5526 0.5150 0.5312
September 0.5408 0.4992 0.5155
October 0.5040 0.4914 0.4969
November 0.5269 0.4093 0.5115
December 0.4188 0.4055 0.4116