YEARLY HIGH
12.5161 CRC
YEARLY LOW
11.6789 CRC
YEARLY AVERAGE
11.9563 CRC

2017 DOP to CRC Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the DOP to CRC exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 28, valuing the pair at 12.5161. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 14, dropping to 11.6789.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.8372 CRC. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 11.8496 to the December average rate of 11.7139, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.15% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 12.5161 was up 4.28% compared to the 2016 peak of 12.0019, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 62,580 CRC
2016 Average 59,127 CRC
Yearly Trough Low 58,394 CRC
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,186.12 CRC purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

12.2606
11.6642
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

DOP 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 11.9082, compared to 12.0045 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0963 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 11.9082
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 12.0045

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was May, with a trading range of 0.7027 CRC (High: 12.5161 / Low: 11.8134). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0858 CRC (High: 11.8715 / Low: 11.7857).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.7027
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0858

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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.1821 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1821

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2017: 12.0404) against the same month in 2016 (average: 11.7006), the exchange rate shifted by +0.3398 (+2.90%).

2017 Avg (May) 12.0404
2016 Avg (May) 11.7006

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 11.9381 11.8077 11.8496
February 12.0142 11.7852 11.8784
March 11.9570 11.7082 11.8445
April 11.8715 11.7857 11.8115
May 12.5161 11.8134 12.0404
June 12.0973 11.9841 12.0246
July 12.2222 11.9937 12.0925
August 12.2760 12.0986 12.2109
September 12.2648 12.0431 12.1779
October 12.1541 11.8386 11.9958
November 11.9546 11.7484 11.8357
December 11.7835 11.6789 11.7139