YEARLY HIGH
74.6827 CRC
YEARLY LOW
70.5646 CRC
YEARLY AVERAGE
72.0284 CRC

2011 BOB to CRC Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the BOB to CRC exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 5, valuing the pair at 74.6827. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 20, dropping to 70.5646.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4.1181 CRC. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 71.9592 to the December average rate of 72.6902, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.02% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 74.6827 was down 8.58% compared to the 2010 peak of 81.6933, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 373,413 CRC
2010 Average 374,553 CRC
Yearly Trough Low 352,823 CRC
Transaction Impact: A difference of 20,590.53 CRC purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

73.3222
70.8321
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BOB 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 71.4113, compared to 72.6454 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.2341 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 71.4113
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 72.6454

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was September, with a trading range of 2.8117 CRC (High: 74.3370 / Low: 71.5254). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.7876 CRC (High: 71.4758 / Low: 70.6882).

September Spread (Volatile) ±2.8117
March Spread (Stable) ±0.7876

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.8562 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.8562

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2011: 73.1147) against the same month in 2010 (average: 72.3306), the exchange rate shifted by +0.7841 (+1.08%).

2011 Avg (October) 73.1147
2010 Avg (October) 72.3306

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 72.8280 71.4266 71.9592
February 71.6232 70.8244 71.1030
March 71.4758 70.6882 71.1185
April 71.6466 70.5646 71.0541
May 72.0223 70.7560 71.0396
June 73.1892 71.3929 72.1935
July 73.1790 71.4094 72.1182
August 73.3935 71.6713 72.3389
September 74.3370 71.5254 72.8782
October 74.6827 72.2542 73.1147
November 73.3584 71.6325 72.7323
December 73.1621 72.0982 72.6902