YEARLY HIGH
0.2907 CRC
YEARLY LOW
0.2562 CRC
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2682 CRC

2013 COP to CRC Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the COP to CRC exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 2, valuing the pair at 0.2907. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 5, dropping to 0.2562.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0345 CRC. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2829 to the December average rate of 0.2579, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.87% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.2907 was up 0.34% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.2897, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,453,606 CRC
2012 Average 1,399,262 CRC
Yearly Trough Low 1,281,154 CRC
Transaction Impact: A difference of 172,451.66 CRC purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.2855
0.2553
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

COP 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 0.2740, compared to 0.2625 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0115 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2740
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2625

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was May, with a trading range of 0.0104 CRC (High: 0.2739 / Low: 0.2635). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0039 CRC (High: 0.2689 / Low: 0.2649).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0104
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0039

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and August, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0082 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0082

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2013: 0.2829) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.2747), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0082 (+2.99%).

2013 Avg (January) 0.2829
2012 Avg (January) 0.2747

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2907 0.2806 0.2829
February 0.2824 0.2751 0.2792
March 0.2781 0.2734 0.2757
April 0.2758 0.2708 0.2731
May 0.2739 0.2635 0.2705
June 0.2660 0.2579 0.2623
July 0.2671 0.2591 0.2636
August 0.2686 0.2586 0.2639
September 0.2662 0.2578 0.2623
October 0.2689 0.2649 0.2667
November 0.2660 0.2568 0.2607
December 0.2612 0.2562 0.2579