Historical Year Data · 2014

BRL/USD in 2014

BRL/USD opened 2014 at 2.4 and closed at 2.66, a +10.61% move for the year. The high of 2.73 was reached on December 16, and the low of 2.19 on April 8.

Open

2.4

2014-01

2.66

250 data points

High

2.73

Dec 16

Low

2.19

Apr 8

Full Year Change

+10.61%

2013 Change

+15.58%

Monthly Breakdown

Month	Open	Close	High	Low	Change
Jan	2.4	2.41	2.44	2.35	+0.42%
Feb	2.44	2.33	2.44	2.33	-4.32%
Mar	2.34	2.26	2.36	2.26	-3.67%
Apr	2.26	2.24	2.28	2.19	-1.18%
May	2.23	2.24	2.24	2.2	+0.13%
Jun	2.27	2.2	2.28	2.2	-2.89%
Jul	2.2	2.27	2.27	2.2	+3.09%
Aug	2.27	2.24	2.3	2.24	-1.29%
Sep	2.25	2.45	2.45	2.23	+8.75%
Oct	2.47	2.45	2.54	2.39	-0.85%
Nov	2.5	2.57	2.6	2.5	+3.03%
Dec	2.56	2.66	2.73	2.55	+3.68%

Events During 2014

2014-2016 Oil Price Collapse

Deflation

June 2014 – February 2016

Brent crude fell from $115 in June 2014 to $27 in January 2016, a 77% collapse. Shale oversupply and OPEC's refusal to cut production broke the commodity supercycle that had dominated markets since 2003.