YEARLY HIGH
265.7602 CRC
YEARLY LOW
249.3466 CRC
YEARLY AVERAGE
257.2100 CRC

2012 BZD to CRC Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the BZD to CRC exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 11, valuing the pair at 265.7602. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 26, dropping to 249.3466.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 16.4136 CRC. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 255.9389 to the December average rate of 251.8095, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.61% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 265.7602 was up 2.46% compared to the 2011 peak of 259.3841, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,328,801 CRC
2011 Average 1,261,261 CRC
Yearly Trough Low 1,246,733 CRC
Transaction Impact: A difference of 82,067.80 CRC purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

263.8406
249.8221
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BZD 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 257.5549, compared to 256.8652 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.6897 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 257.5549
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 256.8652

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was October, with a trading range of 15.0374 CRC (High: 264.3841 / Low: 249.3466). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 3.2628 CRC (High: 253.1471 / Low: 249.8843).

October Spread (Volatile) ±15.0374
November Spread (Stable) ±3.2628

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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 6.4255 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -6.4255

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2012: 260.4029) against the same month in 2011 (average: 254.3594), the exchange rate shifted by +6.0435 (+2.38%).

2012 Avg (September) 260.4029
2011 Avg (September) 254.3594

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 259.6608 252.7605 255.9389
February 261.9363 257.0748 258.9956
March 262.0742 256.5754 259.4524
April 259.3791 255.8042 257.4867
May 260.3844 255.8495 257.5427
June 257.8088 254.1924 255.9130
July 265.2998 253.7847 261.3386
August 264.8576 255.2595 262.6724
September 265.7602 255.1659 260.4029
October 264.3841 249.3466 253.9775
November 253.1471 249.8843 250.9903
December 256.2844 250.2254 251.8095