YEARLY HIGH
2.9397 CRC
YEARLY LOW
2.6864 CRC
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.7953 CRC

2020 GYD to CRC Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the GYD to CRC exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 11, valuing the pair at 2.9397. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 20, dropping to 2.6864.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2533 CRC. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.7211 to the December average rate of 2.8924, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.30% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 2.9397 was up 0.13% compared to the 2019 peak of 2.9358, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 14,698 CRC
2019 Average 14,048 CRC
Yearly Trough Low 13,432 CRC
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,266.51 CRC purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

2.9301
2.7004
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GYD 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 2.7300, compared to 2.8607 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1307 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.7300
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.8607

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.0892 CRC (High: 2.7833 / Low: 2.6941). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0156 CRC (High: 2.7888 / Low: 2.7732).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0892
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0156

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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0186 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0186

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2020: 2.9109) against the same month in 2019 (average: 2.7709), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1400 (+5.05%).

2020 Avg (November) 2.9109
2019 Avg (November) 2.7709

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.7453 2.6910 2.7211
February 2.7479 2.7041 2.7256
March 2.7833 2.6941 2.7300
April 2.7715 2.6864 2.7275
May 2.7304 2.7069 2.7196
June 2.7727 2.7149 2.7561
July 2.7888 2.7732 2.7835
August 2.8488 2.7874 2.8341
September 2.8858 2.8470 2.8579
October 2.9006 2.8768 2.8853
November 2.9397 2.8653 2.9109
December 2.9178 2.8640 2.8924