YEARLY HIGH
71.4768 CRC
YEARLY LOW
68.4001 CRC
YEARLY AVERAGE
69.8267 CRC

2015 GTQ to CRC Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the GTQ to CRC exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 5, valuing the pair at 71.4768. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 1, dropping to 68.4001.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.0767 CRC. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 70.5522 to the December average rate of 70.0507, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.71% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 71.4768 was down 1.42% compared to the 2014 peak of 72.5071, 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 357,384 CRC
2014 Average 347,052 CRC
Yearly Trough Low 342,000 CRC
Transaction Impact: A difference of 15,383.66 CRC purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

70.6909
69.0255
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 69.9093, compared to 69.7441 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1652 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 69.9093
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 69.7441

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was April, with a trading range of 1.4581 CRC (High: 69.8872 / Low: 68.4291). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3337 CRC (High: 69.8039 / Low: 69.4702).

April Spread (Volatile) ±1.4581
November Spread (Stable) ±0.3337

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.8312 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.8312

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2015: 70.5522) against the same month in 2014 (average: 63.8990), the exchange rate shifted by +6.6532 (+10.41%).

2015 Avg (January) 70.5522
2014 Avg (January) 63.8990

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 71.4768 70.1140 70.5522
February 70.5208 70.1301 70.3381
March 70.7204 69.7777 70.1195
April 69.8872 68.4291 69.2883
May 69.7269 68.4001 69.1642
June 70.3225 69.6992 69.9933
July 70.3044 69.7786 70.0401
August 69.8685 69.4829 69.7624
September 69.8870 69.2179 69.4673
October 69.6875 69.3170 69.5195
November 69.8039 69.4702 69.6243
December 70.5929 69.7752 70.0507