2013 BAM to CRC Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

355.5753 CRC

YEARLY LOW

327.1481 CRC

YEARLY AVERAGE

340.0224 CRC

2013 BAM to CRC Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the BAM to CRC exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 27, valuing the pair at 355.5753. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 31, dropping to 327.1481.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 28.4273 CRC. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 340.0559 to the December average rate of 348.9733, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.62% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 355.5753 was up 1.08% compared to the 2012 peak of 351.7658, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,777,877 CRC

2012 Average 1,651,452 CRC

Yearly Trough Low 1,635,740 CRC

Transaction Impact: A difference of 142,136.28 CRC purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

352.3043

329.2042

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BAM 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 335.7171, compared to 344.3278 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 8.6107 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 335.7171

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 344.3278

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was February, with a trading range of 15.9949 CRC (High: 349.7090 / Low: 333.7140). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 5.7033 CRC (High: 344.0630 / Low: 338.3597).

February Spread (Volatile) ±15.9949

August Spread (Stable) ±5.7033

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 10.4969 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -10.4969

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2013: 350.3793) against the same month in 2012 (average: 331.2123), the exchange rate shifted by +19.1670 (+5.79%).

2013 Avg (October) 350.3793

2012 Avg (October) 331.2123

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	347.2715	333.7361	340.0559
February	349.7090	333.7140	341.6261
March	333.7136	327.1481	331.1292
April	335.0287	327.1842	332.5811
May	336.5172	328.2918	331.8011
June	341.9327	331.9335	337.1089
July	341.9329	328.5287	335.0220
August	344.0630	338.3597	342.0119
September	348.5235	337.9289	344.0914
October	355.5753	346.2062	350.3793
November	348.5875	342.6988	345.4888
December	354.3990	345.4665	348.9733