2012 CRC to MRO Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.6065 MRO

YEARLY LOW

0.5605 MRO

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.5868 MRO

2012 CRC to MRO Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the CRC to MRO exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 14, valuing the pair at 0.6065. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 4, dropping to 0.5605.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0460 MRO. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5681 to the December average rate of 0.5959, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.91% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.6065 was up 4.60% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.5798, 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 3,032 MRO

2011 Average 2,787 MRO

Yearly Trough Low 2,803 MRO

Transaction Impact: A difference of 229.78 MRO purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.6069

0.5645

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CRC to MRO 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 0.5751, compared to 0.5985 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0234 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.5751

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.5985

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was July, with a trading range of 0.0233 MRO (High: 0.6013 / Low: 0.5780). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0021 MRO (High: 0.5977 / Low: 0.5955).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.0233

November Spread (Stable) ±0.0021

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and August, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0054 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0054

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2012: 0.6033) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.5527), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0507 (+9.17%).

2012 Avg (August) 0.6033

2011 Avg (August) 0.5527

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.5743	0.5605	0.5681
February	0.5758	0.5632	0.5707
March	0.5824	0.5692	0.5756
April	0.5801	0.5670	0.5748
May	0.5862	0.5655	0.5776
June	0.5910	0.5766	0.5840
July	0.6013	0.5780	0.5911
August	0.6065	0.6001	0.6033
September	0.6050	0.6001	0.6028
October	0.6045	0.5979	0.6017
November	0.5977	0.5955	0.5963
December	0.5985	0.5907	0.5959