YEARLY HIGH
0.0082 BRL
YEARLY LOW
0.0061 BRL
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0071 BRL

2018 SYP to BRL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the SYP to BRL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 13, valuing the pair at 0.0082. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 24, dropping to 0.0061.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0021 BRL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0062 to the December average rate of 0.0076, the exchange rate registered a net change of 21.28% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.0082 was down 48.05% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0157, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 41 BRL
2017 Average 57 BRL
Yearly Trough Low 31 BRL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 10.30 BRL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0081
0.0061
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SYP 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 0.0067, compared to 0.0075 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0009 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0067
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0075

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was August, with a trading range of 0.0009 BRL (High: 0.0081 / Low: 0.0072). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 BRL (High: 0.0076 / Low: 0.0075).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0009
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 8 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0007 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0007

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2018: 0.0080) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0061), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0019 (+30.87%).

2018 Avg (September) 0.0080
2017 Avg (September) 0.0061

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0064 0.0061 0.0062
February 0.0064 0.0061 0.0063
March 0.0065 0.0062 0.0064
April 0.0068 0.0064 0.0066
May 0.0073 0.0068 0.0071
June 0.0076 0.0072 0.0073
July 0.0076 0.0072 0.0074
August 0.0081 0.0072 0.0076
September 0.0082 0.0078 0.0080
October 0.0078 0.0071 0.0073
November 0.0077 0.0072 0.0073
December 0.0076 0.0075 0.0076