2012 FKP to CRC Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

828.6330 CRC

YEARLY LOW

768.8108 CRC

YEARLY AVERAGE

797.0033 CRC

2012 FKP to CRC Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the FKP to CRC exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 828.6330. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 3, dropping to 768.8108.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 59.8222 CRC. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 787.3466 to the December average rate of 808.6111, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.70% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 828.6330 was down 0.20% compared to the 2011 peak of 830.3066, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 4,143,165 CRC

2011 Average 4,024,475 CRC

Yearly Trough Low 3,844,054 CRC

Transaction Impact: A difference of 299,110.83 CRC purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

811.7559

774.0188

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

FKP 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 797.3779, compared to 796.6287 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.7492 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 797.3779

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 796.6287

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 46.2066 CRC (High: 821.5714 / Low: 775.3648). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 9.2644 CRC (High: 807.1960 / Low: 797.9316).

May Spread (Volatile) ±46.2066

October Spread (Stable) ±9.2644

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and September, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 25.0031 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -25.0031

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2012: 808.6111) against the same month in 2011 (average: 782.0844), the exchange rate shifted by +26.5267 (+3.39%).

2012 Avg (December) 808.6111

2011 Avg (December) 782.0844

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	801.1124	771.9453	787.3466
February	812.7768	797.7931	806.0016
March	813.8538	793.5848	804.0736
April	819.0570	799.5840	807.5155
May	821.5714	775.3648	802.1667
June	784.0821	768.8108	777.1635
July	787.5531	775.7614	780.8779
August	793.3480	777.3213	785.1317
September	812.4645	792.7235	804.4530
October	807.1960	797.9316	803.1669
November	807.3792	792.2251	797.5316
December	828.6330	800.3810	808.6111