YEARLY HIGH
1.8649 CDF
YEARLY LOW
1.7956 CDF
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.8415 CDF

2013 CRC to CDF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the CRC to CDF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 14, valuing the pair at 1.8649. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 1.7956.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0694 CDF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.8403 to the December average rate of 1.8524, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.66% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 1.8649 was down 0.11% compared to the 2012 peak of 1.8671, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 9,325 CDF
2012 Average 9,149 CDF
Yearly Trough Low 8,978 CDF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 346.79 CDF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

1.8544
1.8303
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CRC to CDF 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 1.8422, compared to 1.8407 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0015 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.8422
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.8407

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was January, with a trading range of 0.0557 CDF (High: 1.8513 / Low: 1.7956). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0126 CDF (High: 1.8466 / Low: 1.8340).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0557
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0126

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0097 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0097

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2013: 1.8518) against the same month in 2012 (average: 1.8034), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0485 (+2.69%).

2013 Avg (March) 1.8518
2012 Avg (March) 1.8034

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.8513 1.7956 1.8403
February 1.8446 1.8226 1.8381
March 1.8649 1.8356 1.8518
April 1.8576 1.8297 1.8422
May 1.8530 1.8334 1.8402
June 1.8466 1.8340 1.8408
July 1.8461 1.8273 1.8391
August 1.8442 1.8197 1.8323
September 1.8552 1.8215 1.8357
October 1.8503 1.8244 1.8404
November 1.8618 1.8260 1.8444
December 1.8611 1.8354 1.8524