2013 BBD to CRC Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

256.4452 CRC

YEARLY LOW

247.3485 CRC

YEARLY AVERAGE

250.4791 CRC

2013 BBD to CRC Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the BBD to CRC exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 2, valuing the pair at 256.4452. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 28, dropping to 247.3485.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 9.0967 CRC. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 250.3421 to the December average rate of 249.2056, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.45% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 256.4452 was down 0.13% compared to the 2012 peak of 256.7842, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,282,226 CRC

2012 Average 1,257,019 CRC

Yearly Trough Low 1,236,742 CRC

Transaction Impact: A difference of 45,483.59 CRC purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

252.3127

248.9232

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BBD 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 250.1487, compared to 250.8094 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.6607 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 250.1487

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 250.8094

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was January, with a trading range of 8.2752 CRC (High: 256.4452 / Low: 248.1700). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.3754 CRC (High: 251.0056 / Low: 249.6302).

January Spread (Volatile) ±8.2752

May Spread (Stable) ±1.3754

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 1.3074 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -1.3074

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2013: 250.3421) against the same month in 2012 (average: 253.7854), the exchange rate shifted by -3.4434 (-1.36%).

2013 Avg (January) 250.3421

2012 Avg (January) 253.7854

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	256.4452	248.1700	250.3421
February	251.5678	249.4789	250.1686
March	251.0275	249.2789	249.9348
April	250.6400	249.1817	249.9010
May	251.0056	249.6302	250.1892
June	251.4412	249.8228	250.3568
July	251.9341	248.8076	250.5396
August	252.6013	249.0986	251.2360
September	254.1815	249.7762	252.0303
October	253.2029	249.2846	251.3319
November	252.4135	247.3485	250.5130
December	252.0610	248.4301	249.2056