2012 EUR to CRC Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

689.4683 CRC

YEARLY LOW

605.1695 CRC

YEARLY AVERAGE

646.7484 CRC

2012 EUR to CRC Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the EUR to CRC exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 24, valuing the pair at 689.4683. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 24, dropping to 605.1695.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 84.2988 CRC. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 654.9511 to the December average rate of 657.4036, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.37% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 689.4683 was down 6.68% compared to the 2011 peak of 738.7881, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 3,447,341 CRC

2011 Average 3,493,829 CRC

Yearly Trough Low 3,025,847 CRC

Transaction Impact: A difference of 421,493.96 CRC purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

680.4883

609.4861

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

EUR 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 656.1448, compared to 637.3520 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 18.7928 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 656.1448

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 637.3520

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 46.2776 CRC (High: 666.7558 / Low: 620.4782). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 12.7767 CRC (High: 655.5676 / Low: 642.7909).

May Spread (Volatile) ±46.2776

October Spread (Stable) ±12.7767

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and October, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 19.1808 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -19.1808

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2012: 674.5714) against the same month in 2011 (average: 679.9605), the exchange rate shifted by -5.3890 (-0.79%).

2012 Avg (February) 674.5714

2011 Avg (February) 679.9605

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	670.3054	638.6706	654.9511
February	689.4683	665.1554	674.5714
March	677.7440	660.7280	671.1183
April	674.7880	658.6387	664.2549
May	666.7558	620.4782	645.0741
June	633.7553	620.5788	626.8991
July	630.0066	605.1695	615.4030
August	628.4236	610.7207	619.4043
September	655.4431	628.2137	642.6972
October	655.5676	642.7909	648.2052
November	649.8474	635.0142	640.9989
December	673.8707	645.5119	657.4036