2013 GTQ to CRC Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

64.7764 CRC

YEARLY LOW

62.7004 CRC

YEARLY AVERAGE

63.7487 CRC

2013 GTQ to CRC Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the GTQ to CRC exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 2, valuing the pair at 64.7764. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 21, dropping to 62.7004.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.0761 CRC. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 63.5066 to the December average rate of 63.3532, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.24% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 64.7764 was down 2.34% compared to the 2012 peak of 66.3288, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 323,882 CRC

2012 Average 320,894 CRC

Yearly Trough Low 313,502 CRC

Transaction Impact: A difference of 10,380.34 CRC purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

64.3599

63.0116

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GTQ 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 63.9669, compared to 63.5305 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.4363 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 63.9669

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 63.5305

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was January, with a trading range of 1.9999 CRC (High: 64.7764 / Low: 62.7766). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3443 CRC (High: 64.4663 / Low: 64.1220).

January Spread (Volatile) ±1.9999

May Spread (Stable) ±0.3443

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.3514 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3514

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2013: 63.5066) against the same month in 2012 (average: 64.9548), the exchange rate shifted by -1.4482 (-2.23%).

2013 Avg (January) 63.5066

2012 Avg (January) 64.9548

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	64.7764	62.7766	63.5066
February	64.0738	63.4549	63.8557
March	64.3570	63.6733	63.9995
April	64.3756	63.9747	64.1170
May	64.4663	64.1220	64.2475
June	64.2776	63.7951	64.0748
July	64.4096	63.8341	64.0751
August	64.2335	63.0627	63.7528
September	63.8979	62.9525	63.4754
October	63.4751	62.7004	63.1240
November	63.9792	62.7398	63.4026
December	63.9544	63.1314	63.3532