2020 BGN to CRC Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

383.3793 CRC

YEARLY LOW

307.7464 CRC

YEARLY AVERAGE

341.3726 CRC

2020 BGN to CRC Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the BGN to CRC exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 30, valuing the pair at 383.3793. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 19, dropping to 307.7464.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 75.6329 CRC. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 322.6474 to the December average rate of 376.6886, the exchange rate registered a net change of 16.75% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 383.3793 was up 7.06% compared to the 2019 peak of 358.1022, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,916,897 CRC

2019 Average 1,680,169 CRC

Yearly Trough Low 1,538,732 CRC

Transaction Impact: A difference of 378,164.45 CRC purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

382.6743

310.8449

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BGN 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 321.4296, compared to 361.3156 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 39.8861 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 321.4296

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 361.3156

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 24.0657 CRC (High: 331.8121 / Low: 307.7464). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 4.6351 CRC (High: 365.8497 / Low: 361.2146).

March Spread (Volatile) ±24.0657

October Spread (Stable) ±4.6351

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 8 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 5.5736 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -5.5736

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 376.6886) against the same month in 2019 (average: 322.0932), the exchange rate shifted by +54.5954 (+16.95%).

2020 Avg (December) 376.6886

2019 Avg (December) 322.0932

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	329.1104	318.3657	322.6474
February	321.3870	312.5573	317.7963
March	331.8121	307.7464	322.4043
April	324.1568	311.3946	316.8307
May	323.2458	313.6721	317.2601
June	337.0499	324.1093	331.6386
July	353.0913	334.1524	341.0395
August	362.9518	351.5463	358.4491
September	362.1084	355.0914	359.9203
October	365.8497	361.2146	363.1308
November	371.7380	361.3919	368.6656
December	383.3793	371.9207	376.6886