YEARLY HIGH
37.3748 STD
YEARLY LOW
33.6983 STD
YEARLY AVERAGE
35.8329 STD

2018 CRC to STD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the CRC to STD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 29, valuing the pair at 37.3748. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 7, dropping to 33.6983.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.6765 STD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 35.6044 to the December average rate of 35.1699, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.22% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 37.3748 was down 12.55% compared to the 2017 peak of 42.7370, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 186,874 STD
2017 Average 192,118 STD
Yearly Trough Low 168,491 STD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 18,382.36 STD purely based on transaction execution date.

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CRC to STD 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 35.7009, compared to 35.9648 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.2638 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 35.7009
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 35.9648

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was October, with a trading range of 1.6643 STD (High: 36.3535 / Low: 34.6892). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3419 STD (High: 37.1471 / Low: 36.8052).

October Spread (Volatile) Âą1.6643
July Spread (Stable) Âą0.3419

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and June, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 1.1781 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.1781

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2018: 36.6019) against the same month in 2017 (average: 39.0287), the exchange rate shifted by -2.4268 (-6.22%).

2018 Avg (May) 36.6019
2017 Avg (May) 39.0287

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Month High Low Average
January 36.1483 34.7088 35.6044
February 35.1505 34.4231 34.7536
March 35.1735 34.7120 34.9838
April 35.5040 35.0231 35.2160
May 37.3748 35.9306 36.6019
June 37.3367 36.6897 37.0458
July 37.1471 36.8052 37.0052
August 37.1768 36.7918 37.0797
September 36.7918 35.9886 36.3473
October 36.3535 34.6892 35.6823
November 35.1729 33.6983 34.5042
December 35.3056 34.8087 35.1699