YEARLY HIGH
24.2636 CRC
YEARLY LOW
23.4344 CRC
YEARLY AVERAGE
23.8760 CRC

2016 HNL to CRC Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the HNL to CRC exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 7, valuing the pair at 24.2636. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 16, dropping to 23.4344.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.8292 CRC. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 23.8961 to the December average rate of 23.6032, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.23% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 24.2636 was down 6.11% compared to the 2015 peak of 25.8435, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 121,318 CRC
2015 Average 123,231 CRC
Yearly Trough Low 117,172 CRC
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,146.24 CRC purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

24.1958
23.5493
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

HNL 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 23.7785, compared to 23.9735 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1951 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 23.7785
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 23.9735

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 0.5964 CRC (High: 24.2636 / Low: 23.6672). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0986 CRC (High: 23.7838 / Low: 23.6852).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.5964
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0986

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.3720 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3720

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2016: 23.9752) against the same month in 2015 (average: 24.2526), the exchange rate shifted by -0.2774 (-1.14%).

2016 Avg (November) 23.9752
2015 Avg (November) 24.2526

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 24.1543 23.7446 23.8961
February 23.9255 23.6551 23.7591
March 23.6920 23.5159 23.6481
April 23.7838 23.6852 23.7181
May 23.8031 23.6473 23.7490
June 24.0899 23.7106 23.9005
July 24.0899 23.9066 23.9932
August 24.0965 23.9505 24.0238
September 24.2046 24.0378 24.1038
October 24.2456 24.0399 24.1419
November 24.2636 23.6672 23.9752
December 23.7483 23.4344 23.6032