YEARLY HIGH
784.1869 CRC
YEARLY LOW
663.2991 CRC
YEARLY AVERAGE
729.3873 CRC

2017 FKP to CRC Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the FKP to CRC exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 15, valuing the pair at 784.1869. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 16, dropping to 663.2991.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 120.8878 CRC. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 680.6052 to the December average rate of 758.6975, the exchange rate registered a net change of 11.47% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 784.1869 was down 3.79% compared to the 2016 peak of 815.0953, 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 3,920,934 CRC
2016 Average 3,679,970 CRC
Yearly Trough Low 3,316,496 CRC
Transaction Impact: A difference of 604,438.92 CRC purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

777.0382
671.8386
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 705.0554, compared to 753.7191 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 48.6637 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 705.0554
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 753.7191

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was May, with a trading range of 41.7049 CRC (High: 760.1379 / Low: 718.4330). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 10.6431 CRC (High: 764.3421 / Low: 753.6990).

May Spread (Volatile) ±41.7049
December Spread (Stable) ±10.6431

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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 13.7985 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -13.7985

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2017: 768.2715) against the same month in 2016 (average: 724.0175), the exchange rate shifted by +44.2540 (+6.11%).

2017 Avg (September) 768.2715
2016 Avg (September) 724.0175

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 697.4027 663.2991 680.6052
February 705.6107 686.8393 694.2506
March 699.5276 676.0328 688.3646
April 726.0912 690.0530 705.1198
May 760.1379 718.4330 735.0006
June 738.4704 717.0106 726.9917
July 752.0730 726.2658 743.2524
August 757.9832 736.2466 746.4054
September 784.1869 748.4547 768.2715
October 771.8931 748.0432 754.4730
November 766.2488 742.7195 751.2147
December 764.3421 753.6990 758.6975