YEARLY HIGH
38.2341 CRC
YEARLY LOW
22.6190 CRC
YEARLY AVERAGE
23.9341 CRC

2019 HNL to CRC Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the HNL to CRC exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 9, valuing the pair at 38.2341. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 2, dropping to 22.6190.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 15.6151 CRC. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 24.7004 to the December average rate of 23.4301, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.14% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 38.2341 was up 45.89% compared to the 2018 peak of 26.2070, 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 191,170 CRC
2018 Average 120,575 CRC
Yearly Trough Low 113,095 CRC
Transaction Impact: A difference of 78,075.32 CRC purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

25.0654
23.0049
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 24.4466, compared to 23.4217 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.0249 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 24.4466
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 23.4217

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was December, with a trading range of 15.6151 CRC (High: 38.2341 / Low: 22.6190). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2085 CRC (High: 23.6579 / Low: 23.4494).

December Spread (Volatile) ±15.6151
October Spread (Stable) ±0.2085

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.5731 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.5731

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2019: 23.4301) against the same month in 2018 (average: 24.6745), the exchange rate shifted by -1.2444 (-5.04%).

2019 Avg (December) 23.4301
2018 Avg (December) 24.6745

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 24.9857 24.4656 24.7004
February 25.1159 24.7481 24.8937
March 24.8558 24.3385 24.6047
April 24.7351 24.1671 24.4564
May 25.1596 23.7667 24.2986
June 23.9520 23.5211 23.7255
July 23.7366 23.1558 23.4472
August 23.4098 22.9963 23.1767
September 23.6732 23.0851 23.4730
October 23.6579 23.4494 23.5643
November 23.7471 22.7226 23.4389
December 38.2341 22.6190 23.4301