YEARLY HIGH
304.9818 CRC
YEARLY LOW
264.1205 CRC
YEARLY AVERAGE
278.0362 CRC

2026 BGN to CRC Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the BGN to CRC exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 27, valuing the pair at 304.9818. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 24, dropping to 264.1205.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 40.8612 CRC. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 296.8898 to the December average rate of 265.4871, the exchange rate registered a net change of -10.58% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 304.9818 was down 0.25% compared to the 2025 peak of 305.7433, 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 1,524,909 CRC
2025 Average 1,455,689 CRC
Yearly Trough Low 1,320,603 CRC
Transaction Impact: A difference of 204,306.03 CRC purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

300.0300
262.3469
JanuMarcMayJuly

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 280.1277, compared to 265.4871 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 14.6406 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 280.1277
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 265.4871

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was February, with a trading range of 17.4490 CRC (High: 302.4058 / Low: 284.9568). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.3354 CRC (High: 266.5625 / Low: 264.2271).

February Spread (Volatile) ±17.4490
July Spread (Stable) ±2.3354

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2026. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 16.9220 points.

Longest Streak 0 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -16.9220

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2026: 296.8898) against the same month in 2025 (average: 267.6228), the exchange rate shifted by +29.2669 (+10.94%).

2026 Avg (January) 296.8898
2025 Avg (January) 267.6228

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 304.9818 289.9304 296.8898
February 302.4058 284.9568 293.9115
March 283.2586 271.9418 276.9896
April 277.6965 271.6722 274.7608
May 272.5217 269.1619 269.9802
June 272.6905 264.1205 268.2344
July 266.5625 264.2271 265.4871