YEARLY HIGH
11.8677 CRC
YEARLY LOW
10.9598 CRC
YEARLY AVERAGE
11.3520 CRC

2020 GMD to CRC Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the GMD to CRC exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 12, valuing the pair at 11.8677. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 20, dropping to 10.9598.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.9078 CRC. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 11.1049 to the December average rate of 11.6955, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.32% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 11.8677 was down 4.25% compared to the 2019 peak of 12.3945, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 59,338 CRC
2019 Average 58,608 CRC
Yearly Trough Low 54,799 CRC
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,539.05 CRC purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

11.8279
11.0064
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GMD 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 11.1474, compared to 11.5566 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.4092 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 11.1474
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 11.5566

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.4022 CRC (High: 11.4337 / Low: 11.0315). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0882 CRC (High: 11.3002 / Low: 11.2120).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.4022
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0882

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.1057 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1057

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2020: 11.7595) against the same month in 2019 (average: 11.3010), the exchange rate shifted by +0.4585 (+4.06%).

2020 Avg (November) 11.7595
2019 Avg (November) 11.3010

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 11.2204 10.9598 11.1049
February 11.2296 11.0606 11.1541
March 11.4337 11.0315 11.1994
April 11.3825 10.9853 11.1805
May 11.1325 11.0241 11.0748
June 11.2668 11.0177 11.1710
July 11.3002 11.2120 11.2473
August 11.4983 11.2730 11.4360
September 11.6663 11.4822 11.5421
October 11.7214 11.6142 11.6593
November 11.8677 11.5831 11.7595
December 11.7916 11.5930 11.6955