YEARLY HIGH
3.7085 BRL
YEARLY LOW
2.9226 BRL
YEARLY AVERAGE
3.2802 BRL

2013 XDR to BRL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the XDR to BRL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 21, valuing the pair at 3.7085. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 10, dropping to 2.9226.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.7860 BRL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3.1213 to the December average rate of 3.6103, the exchange rate registered a net change of 15.66% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 3.7085 was up 13.14% compared to the 2012 peak of 3.2777, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 18,543 BRL
2012 Average 14,958 BRL
Yearly Trough Low 14,613 BRL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,929.87 BRL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

3.6727
2.9233
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XDR 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 3.0778, compared to 3.4826 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.4048 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3.0778
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3.4826

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was August, with a trading range of 0.2542 BRL (High: 3.7085 / Low: 3.4543). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0704 BRL (High: 3.0398 / Low: 2.9694).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.2542
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0704

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.1077 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1077

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2013: 3.5550) against the same month in 2012 (average: 3.0650), the exchange rate shifted by +0.4900 (+15.99%).

2013 Avg (August) 3.5550
2012 Avg (August) 3.0650

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3.1510 3.0677 3.1213
February 3.0640 2.9811 3.0136
March 3.0306 2.9226 2.9858
April 3.0398 2.9694 3.0088
May 3.1904 3.0111 3.0475
June 3.3953 3.2020 3.2896
July 3.4502 3.3434 3.3835
August 3.7085 3.4543 3.5550
September 3.6133 3.3680 3.4587
October 3.4149 3.3316 3.3719
November 3.5819 3.4337 3.5160
December 3.6629 3.5621 3.6103