YEARLY HIGH
29.0755 CRC
YEARLY LOW
26.0347 CRC
YEARLY AVERAGE
27.2941 CRC

2014 ETB to CRC Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the ETB to CRC exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 12, valuing the pair at 29.0755. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 20, dropping to 26.0347.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.0408 CRC. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 26.1618 to the December average rate of 26.5704, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.56% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 29.0755 was up 3.82% compared to the 2013 peak of 28.0064, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 145,378 CRC
2013 Average 133,872 CRC
Yearly Trough Low 130,173 CRC
Transaction Impact: A difference of 15,204.18 CRC purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

28.5428
25.9454
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ETB 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 27.5637, compared to 27.0246 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.5391 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 27.5637
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 27.0246

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was March, with a trading range of 2.8181 CRC (High: 29.0755 / Low: 26.2574). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1612 CRC (High: 27.0678 / Low: 26.9067).

March Spread (Volatile) ±2.8181
October Spread (Stable) ±0.1612

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.8312 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.8312

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2014: 27.9301) against the same month in 2013 (average: 27.0887), the exchange rate shifted by +0.8414 (+3.11%).

2014 Avg (March) 27.9301
2013 Avg (March) 27.0887

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 26.5682 26.0347 26.1618
February 26.8797 26.2804 26.5706
March 29.0755 26.2574 27.9301
April 28.3623 28.0532 28.1952
May 28.5250 28.0834 28.3264
June 28.4333 27.7874 28.1978
July 27.7313 27.2130 27.3666
August 27.4236 27.1672 27.2880
September 27.2553 27.0067 27.1290
October 27.0678 26.9067 26.9733
November 26.9543 26.6726 26.8202
December 26.7185 26.4264 26.5704