YEARLY HIGH
387.0511 CRC
YEARLY LOW
362.5845 CRC
YEARLY AVERAGE
375.7665 CRC

2021 BAM to CRC Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the BAM to CRC exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 25, valuing the pair at 387.0511. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 29, dropping to 362.5845.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 24.4667 CRC. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 381.0164 to the December average rate of 368.3485, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.32% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 387.0511 was up 1.03% compared to the 2020 peak of 383.0906, 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 1,935,256 CRC
2020 Average 1,706,833 CRC
Yearly Trough Low 1,812,922 CRC
Transaction Impact: A difference of 122,333.30 CRC purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

384.3145
366.8971
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 378.4125, compared to 373.1204 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 5.2921 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 378.4125
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 373.1204

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was November, with a trading range of 17.2386 CRC (High: 379.8231 / Low: 362.5845). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 4.7449 CRC (High: 380.4628 / Low: 375.7179).

November Spread (Volatile) ±17.2386
February Spread (Stable) ±4.7449

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 6.4712 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -6.4712

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2021: 382.8631) against the same month in 2020 (average: 317.0020), the exchange rate shifted by +65.8610 (+20.78%).

2021 Avg (May) 382.8631
2020 Avg (May) 317.0020

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 385.7679 375.2760 381.0164
February 380.4628 375.7179 378.3206
March 378.0015 367.4349 372.1539
April 382.8750 368.3812 374.6881
May 387.0511 377.9575 382.8631
June 386.3711 376.2137 381.4329
July 378.2485 372.8852 374.9617
August 377.1388 370.5998 373.6597
September 379.0151 370.2047 376.1778
October 379.9670 369.2593 372.5191
November 379.8231 362.5845 373.0556
December 372.2201 363.3548 368.3485