YEARLY HIGH
8.7929 CRC
YEARLY LOW
7.7956 CRC
YEARLY AVERAGE
8.3466 CRC

2019 BTN to CRC Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the BTN to CRC exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 4, valuing the pair at 8.7929. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 2, dropping to 7.7956.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.9973 CRC. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 8.5459 to the December average rate of 7.9660, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.78% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 8.7929 was down 2.03% compared to the 2018 peak of 8.9754, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 43,965 CRC
2018 Average 42,224 CRC
Yearly Trough Low 38,978 CRC
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,986.32 CRC purely based on transaction execution date.

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BTN 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 8.5591, compared to 8.1341 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.4251 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 8.5591
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 8.1341

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was November, with a trading range of 0.4370 CRC (High: 8.2781 / Low: 7.8411). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1059 CRC (High: 8.2329 / Low: 8.1270).

November Spread (Volatile) Âą0.4370
October Spread (Stable) Âą0.1059

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.3695 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3695

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2019: 8.6310) against the same month in 2018 (average: 8.6227), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0082 (+0.10%).

2019 Avg (April) 8.6310
2018 Avg (April) 8.6227

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Month High Low Average
January 8.6984 8.4123 8.5459
February 8.6526 8.4944 8.5749
March 8.7872 8.5522 8.6826
April 8.7929 8.5146 8.6310
May 8.5872 8.3460 8.4844
June 8.5217 8.3754 8.4361
July 8.5135 8.3062 8.4022
August 8.2772 7.8886 8.0327
September 8.2534 7.8728 8.1116
October 8.2329 8.1270 8.1924
November 8.2781 7.8411 8.0995
December 8.0377 7.7956 7.9660