YEARLY HIGH
479.3998 CRC
YEARLY LOW
387.7025 CRC
YEARLY AVERAGE
436.2906 CRC

2020 CAD to CRC Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the CAD to CRC exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 479.3998. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 23, dropping to 387.7025.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 91.6972 CRC. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 434.5772 to the December average rate of 472.6185, the exchange rate registered a net change of 8.75% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 479.3998 was up 2.52% compared to the 2019 peak of 467.6047, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,396,999 CRC
2019 Average 2,211,986 CRC
Yearly Trough Low 1,938,513 CRC
Transaction Impact: A difference of 458,486.15 CRC purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

479.3126
398.9837
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CAD 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 418.3252, compared to 454.2559 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 35.9306 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 418.3252
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 454.2559

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 39.9067 CRC (High: 427.6092 / Low: 387.7025). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 6.9356 CRC (High: 431.2419 / Low: 424.3063).

March Spread (Volatile) ±39.9067
February Spread (Stable) ±6.9356

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 8 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 19.0023 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -19.0023

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 472.6185) against the same month in 2019 (average: 430.5303), the exchange rate shifted by +42.0883 (+9.78%).

2020 Avg (December) 472.6185
2019 Avg (December) 430.5303

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 442.2918 426.9614 434.5772
February 431.2419 424.3063 428.5111
March 427.6092 387.7025 409.5088
April 413.1164 397.8329 405.6778
May 413.8634 398.1997 406.5038
June 432.2616 419.1449 425.1728
July 436.3600 426.8261 430.8803
August 456.0723 435.4035 447.5974
September 456.9783 446.5282 452.0808
October 459.8843 451.9144 456.8679
November 470.9597 453.5156 465.4903
December 479.3998 466.9565 472.6185