2017 AZN to CRC Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

351.0083 CRC

YEARLY LOW

281.5766 CRC

YEARLY AVERAGE

329.3016 CRC

2017 AZN to CRC Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the AZN to CRC exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 26, valuing the pair at 351.0083. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 31, dropping to 281.5766.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 69.4317 CRC. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 297.5488 to the December average rate of 333.4795, the exchange rate registered a net change of 12.08% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 351.0083 was down 2.90% compared to the 2016 peak of 361.4963, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,755,041 CRC

2016 Average 1,697,202 CRC

Yearly Trough Low 1,407,883 CRC

Transaction Impact: A difference of 347,158.64 CRC purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

344.4426

293.2857

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AZN to CRC 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 321.2899, compared to 337.3134 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 16.0235 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 321.2899

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 337.3134

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was February, with a trading range of 35.1947 CRC (High: 318.4480 / Low: 283.2534). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 4.2493 CRC (High: 335.7784 / Low: 331.5291).

February Spread (Volatile) ±35.1947

December Spread (Stable) ±4.2493

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, 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 2.7940 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -2.7940

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2017: 337.5806) against the same month in 2016 (average: 357.5150), the exchange rate shifted by -19.9344 (-5.58%).

2017 Avg (May) 337.5806

2016 Avg (May) 357.5150

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	306.9301	281.5766	297.5488
February	318.4480	283.2534	305.0176
March	327.9086	310.1911	321.3306
April	335.9580	323.4606	330.9019
May	351.0083	329.6957	337.5806
June	339.3033	332.7604	335.3598
July	341.1304	333.0735	338.4894
August	343.6751	337.0152	340.1795
September	342.5029	337.3857	340.0348
October	341.9043	333.9299	337.2408
November	336.6433	330.6049	334.4564
December	335.7784	331.5291	333.4795