2014 BRL to CRC Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

250.7641 CRC

YEARLY LOW

196.4110 CRC

YEARLY AVERAGE

228.9243 CRC

2014 BRL to CRC Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the BRL to CRC exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 14, valuing the pair at 250.7641. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 16, dropping to 196.4110.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 54.3531 CRC. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 210.8265 to the December average rate of 202.6916, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.86% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 250.7641 was down 2.73% compared to the 2013 peak of 257.8101, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 25,000 BRL based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 6,269,103 CRC

2013 Average 5,824,832 CRC

Yearly Trough Low 4,910,276 CRC

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,358,827.45 CRC purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

253.5245

198.0704

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BRL 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 233.1782, compared to 224.6704 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 8.5077 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 233.1782

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 224.6704

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was March, with a trading range of 23.1291 CRC (High: 239.7311 / Low: 216.6021). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 4.9812 CRC (High: 250.7641 / Low: 245.7829).

March Spread (Volatile) ±23.1291

May Spread (Stable) ±4.9812

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 11.3641 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -11.3641

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2014: 248.9034) against the same month in 2013 (average: 246.0606), the exchange rate shifted by +2.8427 (+1.16%).

2014 Avg (May) 248.9034

2013 Avg (May) 246.0606

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	213.3017	207.2050	210.8265
February	218.6599	210.4266	214.6374
March	239.7311	216.6021	231.6939
April	250.7039	240.2221	245.6677
May	250.7641	245.7829	248.9034
June	249.9451	243.0181	247.3400
July	246.7988	238.3441	242.7631
August	241.8002	236.1980	238.7643
September	243.1091	220.6124	231.8402
October	226.1714	215.3216	220.4761
November	218.7853	206.3948	211.4873
December	209.9622	196.4110	202.6916