2020 CHF to CRC Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2020.
2020 CHF to CRC Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020
During 2020, the CHF to CRC exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 30, valuing the pair at 692.3485. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 19, dropping to 570.4509.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 121.8976 CRC. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 586.0307 to the December average rate of 681.4763, the exchange rate registered a net change of 16.29% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 692.3485 was up 11.19% compared to the 2019 peak of 622.6548, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 CHF based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.
CHF to CRC Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 590.8714, compared to 656.4381 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 65.5667 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 47.7751 CRC (High: 618.2260 / Low: 570.4509). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 9.3003 CRC (High: 592.5398 / Low: 583.2395).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween May and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 8.4689 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 681.4763) against the same month in 2019 (average: 576.8057), the exchange rate shifted by +104.6706 (+18.15%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 594.3191 | 580.9498 | 586.0307 |
| February | 590.5010 | 575.5176 | 583.3780 |
| March | 618.2260 | 570.4509 | 595.9602 |
| April | 598.8585 | 579.0218 | 587.4913 |
| May | 592.5398 | 583.2395 | 587.0331 |
| June | 614.3992 | 590.1854 | 605.3350 |
| July | 639.9405 | 613.4356 | 623.1383 |
| August | 658.8436 | 637.0179 | 651.1109 |
| September | 656.8671 | 643.4892 | 652.7564 |
| October | 667.1905 | 655.5447 | 661.1461 |
| November | 679.6032 | 658.6618 | 669.0003 |
| December | 692.3485 | 671.4181 | 681.4763 |