YEARLY HIGH
0.9142 SYP
YEARLY LOW
0.8244 SYP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.8936 SYP

2018 CRC to SYP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the CRC to SYP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 12, valuing the pair at 0.9142. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 7, dropping to 0.8244.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0898 SYP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.9081 to the December average rate of 0.8604, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.25% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.9142 was down 0.25% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.9165, 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 4,571 SYP
2017 Average 2,932 SYP
Yearly Trough Low 4,122 SYP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 448.98 SYP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.9166
0.8375
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CRC to SYP 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 0.9072, compared to 0.8800 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0272 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.9072
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.8800

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was October, with a trading range of 0.0407 SYP (High: 0.8893 / Low: 0.8487). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0039 SYP (High: 0.9123 / Low: 0.9084).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.0407
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0039

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0269 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0269

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 0.9081) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.3883), the exchange rate shifted by +0.5198 (+133.86%).

2018 Avg (January) 0.9081
2017 Avg (January) 0.3883

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.9142 0.9043 0.9081
February 0.9076 0.8983 0.9016
March 0.9094 0.9034 0.9058
April 0.9128 0.9078 0.9096
May 0.9123 0.9084 0.9100
June 0.9111 0.9056 0.9083
July 0.9095 0.9054 0.9080
August 0.9095 0.9001 0.9072
September 0.9010 0.8804 0.8893
October 0.8893 0.8487 0.8710
November 0.8605 0.8244 0.8441
December 0.8638 0.8522 0.8604