YEARLY HIGH
95.6788 CRC
YEARLY LOW
87.2768 CRC
YEARLY AVERAGE
90.3505 CRC

2026 BRL to CRC Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the BRL to CRC exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 27, valuing the pair at 95.6788. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 2, dropping to 87.2768.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 8.4019 CRC. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 92.6055 to the December average rate of 89.1192, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.76% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 95.6788 was up 0.11% compared to the 2025 peak of 95.5733, 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 2,391,969 CRC
2025 Average 2,254,446 CRC
Yearly Trough Low 2,181,921 CRC
Transaction Impact: A difference of 210,048.47 CRC purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

93.9044
88.1849
JanuMarcMayJuly

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 90.8372, compared to 88.8903 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.9469 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 90.8372
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 88.8903

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was January, with a trading range of 5.6048 CRC (High: 95.6788 / Low: 90.0740). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 CRC (High: 89.1192 / Low: 89.1192).

January Spread (Volatile) ±5.6048
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

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 4.0575 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -4.0575

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2026: 92.6055) against the same month in 2025 (average: 83.7352), the exchange rate shifted by +8.8702 (+10.59%).

2026 Avg (January) 92.6055
2025 Avg (January) 83.7352

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 95.6788 90.0740 92.6055
February 95.4086 91.9015 93.4278
March 91.8194 87.6730 89.3703
April 92.4399 89.9663 91.1660
May 91.0764 89.2309 89.7166
June 90.5952 87.4120 88.7372
July 89.4164 87.2768 88.6615
August 89.1192 89.1192 89.1192