YEARLY HIGH
0.6247 BRL
YEARLY LOW
0.4660 BRL
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.5415 BRL

2018 TTD to BRL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the TTD to BRL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 13, valuing the pair at 0.6247. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 24, dropping to 0.4660.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1587 BRL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4763 to the December average rate of 0.5757, the exchange rate registered a net change of 20.89% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.6247 was up 24.87% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.5003, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 3,123 BRL
2017 Average 2,371 BRL
Yearly Trough Low 2,330 BRL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 793.44 BRL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.6210
0.4631
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

TTD 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 0.5078, compared to 0.5752 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0673 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.5078
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.5752

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was August, with a trading range of 0.0658 BRL (High: 0.6156 / Low: 0.5498). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0150 BRL (High: 0.5816 / Low: 0.5666).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0658
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0150

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 0.0502 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0502

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2018: 0.6079) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.4626), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1452 (+31.39%).

2018 Avg (September) 0.6079
2017 Avg (September) 0.4626

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.4933 0.4660 0.4763
February 0.4892 0.4684 0.4818
March 0.4932 0.4766 0.4855
April 0.5165 0.4848 0.5042
May 0.5553 0.5156 0.5387
June 0.5791 0.5500 0.5604
July 0.5835 0.5473 0.5668
August 0.6156 0.5498 0.5821
September 0.6247 0.5950 0.6079
October 0.5913 0.5403 0.5576
November 0.5848 0.5484 0.5609
December 0.5816 0.5666 0.5757