YEARLY HIGH
280.3988 CRC
YEARLY LOW
249.4180 CRC
YEARLY AVERAGE
268.4058 CRC

2014 BBD to CRC Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the BBD to CRC exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 12, valuing the pair at 280.3988. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 12, dropping to 249.4180.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 30.9808 CRC. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 250.7048 to the December average rate of 268.0481, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.92% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 280.3988 was up 9.34% compared to the 2013 peak of 256.4452, 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 1,401,994 CRC
2013 Average 1,252,396 CRC
Yearly Trough Low 1,247,090 CRC
Transaction Impact: A difference of 154,903.77 CRC purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

278.9769
248.1346
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 267.1000, compared to 269.7116 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 2.6117 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 267.1000
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 269.7116

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was March, with a trading range of 26.8758 CRC (High: 280.3988 / Low: 253.5229). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.7424 CRC (High: 271.6225 / Low: 269.8801).

March Spread (Volatile) ±26.8758
August Spread (Stable) ±1.7424

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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 6.2171 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -6.2171

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2014: 269.4538) against the same month in 2013 (average: 249.9348), the exchange rate shifted by +19.5190 (+7.81%).

2014 Avg (March) 269.4538
2013 Avg (March) 249.9348

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 254.9216 249.4180 250.7048
February 257.1119 253.6419 255.6608
March 280.3988 253.5229 269.4538
April 275.1619 272.3053 274.2372
May 277.5214 274.4974 276.4067
June 278.2500 272.2075 276.1366
July 271.7835 269.0172 269.9195
August 271.6225 269.8801 270.5497
September 272.5096 269.5768 270.4457
October 271.2370 268.4465 269.9779
November 270.9295 268.1884 269.3289
December 270.1705 266.9727 268.0481