2017 AWG to CRC Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2017.
2017 AWG to CRC Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017
During 2017, the AWG to CRC exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 26, valuing the pair at 329.5585. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 22, dropping to 304.4447.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 25.1138 CRC. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 306.4426 to the December average rate of 316.4761, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.27% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 329.5585 was up 6.61% compared to the 2016 peak of 309.1349, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 AWG based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.
AWG to CRC Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 311.2107, compared to 319.1434 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 7.9327 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2017 was May, with a trading range of 20.7661 CRC (High: 329.5585 / Low: 308.7924). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 3.1551 CRC (High: 318.0902 / Low: 314.9351).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween April and August, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 2.1066 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2017: 315.9415) against the same month in 2016 (average: 299.2872), the exchange rate shifted by +16.6543 (+5.56%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 309.6364 | 304.4447 | 306.4426 |
| February | 312.8349 | 305.8334 | 309.0306 |
| March | 312.3011 | 307.1753 | 309.8405 |
| April | 311.4154 | 308.0371 | 309.8345 |
| May | 329.5585 | 308.7924 | 315.9415 |
| June | 318.5117 | 314.0868 | 316.1746 |
| July | 320.4353 | 314.5636 | 318.2759 |
| August | 324.7588 | 318.9124 | 321.5695 |
| September | 324.3307 | 319.3860 | 321.3558 |
| October | 321.4923 | 316.8612 | 319.2492 |
| November | 320.0157 | 314.5388 | 317.9340 |
| December | 318.0902 | 314.9351 | 316.4761 |