YEARLY HIGH
0.6525 BRL
YEARLY LOW
0.5202 BRL
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.5963 BRL

2012 SRD to BRL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the SRD to BRL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 2, valuing the pair at 0.6525. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 23, dropping to 0.5202.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1323 BRL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5477 to the December average rate of 0.6345, the exchange rate registered a net change of 15.86% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.6525 was up 4.71% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.6231, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 3,262 BRL
2011 Average 2,601 BRL
Yearly Trough Low 2,601 BRL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 661.29 BRL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.6453
0.5152
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SRD 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 0.5697, compared to 0.6229 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0532 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.5697
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.6229

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.0525 BRL (High: 0.6327 / Low: 0.5803). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0088 BRL (High: 0.6234 / Low: 0.6146).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0525
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0088

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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0216 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0216

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2012: 0.6345) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.5618), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0727 (+12.93%).

2012 Avg (December) 0.6345
2011 Avg (December) 0.5618

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.5730 0.5319 0.5477
February 0.5306 0.5202 0.5261
March 0.5586 0.5251 0.5472
April 0.5776 0.5551 0.5663
May 0.6327 0.5803 0.6053
June 0.6393 0.6157 0.6257
July 0.6248 0.6081 0.6190
August 0.6234 0.6126 0.6174
September 0.6230 0.6122 0.6176
October 0.6234 0.6146 0.6189
November 0.6455 0.6189 0.6298
December 0.6525 0.6232 0.6345