YEARLY HIGH
0.6646 MRO
YEARLY LOW
0.5757 MRO
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.6458 MRO

2016 CRC to MRO Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the CRC to MRO exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 25, valuing the pair at 0.6646. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 6, dropping to 0.5757.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0889 MRO. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.6243 to the December average rate of 0.6505, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.19% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.6646 was up 4.10% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.6384, 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 3,323 MRO
2015 Average 2,894 MRO
Yearly Trough Low 2,879 MRO
Transaction Impact: A difference of 444.51 MRO purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.6591
0.6212
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 0.6437, compared to 0.6478 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0041 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.6437
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.6478

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was January, with a trading range of 0.0679 MRO (High: 0.6436 / Low: 0.5757). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0028 MRO (High: 0.6477 / Low: 0.6449).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0679
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0028

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0063 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0063

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2016: 0.6557) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.5889), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0669 (+11.35%).

2016 Avg (May) 0.6557
2015 Avg (May) 0.5889

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.6436 0.5757 0.6243
February 0.6422 0.6141 0.6375
March 0.6514 0.6387 0.6430
April 0.6502 0.6394 0.6457
May 0.6646 0.6376 0.6557
June 0.6620 0.6494 0.6560
July 0.6517 0.6467 0.6496
August 0.6499 0.6451 0.6472
September 0.6477 0.6449 0.6462
October 0.6478 0.6438 0.6461
November 0.6508 0.6443 0.6475
December 0.6537 0.6467 0.6505