YEARLY HIGH
695.8623 CRC
YEARLY LOW
639.8467 CRC
YEARLY AVERAGE
665.4806 CRC

2013 EUR to CRC Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the EUR to CRC exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 27, valuing the pair at 695.8623. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 28, dropping to 639.8467.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 56.0156 CRC. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 665.9900 to the December average rate of 683.0051, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.55% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 695.8623 was up 0.93% compared to the 2012 peak of 689.4683, 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 3,479,312 CRC
2012 Average 3,233,148 CRC
Yearly Trough Low 3,199,234 CRC
Transaction Impact: A difference of 280,077.88 CRC purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

689.4763
644.0192
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 657.0562, compared to 673.9050 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 16.8488 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 657.0562
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 673.9050

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was February, with a trading range of 31.5027 CRC (High: 684.5900 / Low: 653.0873). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 11.4205 CRC (High: 673.3620 / Low: 661.9415).

February Spread (Volatile) ±31.5027
August Spread (Stable) ±11.4205

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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 20.3005 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -20.3005

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2013: 685.6882) against the same month in 2012 (average: 648.2052), the exchange rate shifted by +37.4830 (+5.78%).

2013 Avg (October) 685.6882
2012 Avg (October) 648.2052

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 680.5361 652.5191 665.9900
February 684.5900 653.0873 668.1078
March 653.7495 639.8467 647.8073
April 656.8926 640.4942 651.2571
May 659.8172 641.6911 649.3422
June 669.9204 649.2640 659.8327
July 669.1318 643.0615 655.8013
August 673.3620 661.9415 669.2199
September 681.9333 661.1924 673.4431
October 695.8623 677.3225 685.6882
November 682.6380 669.6644 676.2724
December 694.0474 675.3367 683.0051