2022 BBD to CRC Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2022.
2022 BBD to CRC Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022
During 2022, the BBD to CRC exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 24, valuing the pair at 345.8288. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 28, dropping to 290.5954.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 55.2335 CRC. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 319.4225 to the December average rate of 294.8355, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.70% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 345.8288 was up 7.53% compared to the 2021 peak of 321.6046, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 BBD based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.
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)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 328.3326, compared to 316.8774 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 11.4553 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2022 was August, with a trading range of 19.8032 CRC (High: 335.7440 / Low: 315.9408). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 4.0794 CRC (High: 321.1136 / Low: 317.0342).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween January and June, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 11.1553 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2022: 342.8851) against the same month in 2021 (average: 309.5433), the exchange rate shifted by +33.3418 (+10.77%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 321.1136 | 317.0342 | 319.4225 |
| February | 322.6936 | 318.2288 | 320.6952 |
| March | 327.6863 | 320.0322 | 323.6573 |
| April | 331.7640 | 325.7773 | 328.7297 |
| May | 337.7096 | 330.8501 | 334.6059 |
| June | 345.8288 | 336.7307 | 342.8851 |
| July | 344.1730 | 334.4815 | 340.1598 |
| August | 335.7440 | 315.9408 | 329.0045 |
| September | 329.3669 | 313.2008 | 320.1403 |
| October | 319.1442 | 306.7818 | 311.8439 |
| November | 310.7630 | 298.3128 | 305.2801 |
| December | 301.4837 | 290.5954 | 294.8355 |