YEARLY HIGH
12.7038 CRC
YEARLY LOW
11.7940 CRC
YEARLY AVERAGE
12.0656 CRC

2012 HTG to CRC Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the HTG to CRC exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 6, valuing the pair at 12.7038. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 18, dropping to 11.7940.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.9098 CRC. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 12.5442 to the December average rate of 11.8902, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.21% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 12.7038 was down 0.24% compared to the 2011 peak of 12.7341, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 63,519 CRC
2011 Average 61,808 CRC
Yearly Trough Low 58,970 CRC
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,549.05 CRC purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

12.6589
11.7803
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

HTG 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 12.2561, compared to 11.8752 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.3808 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 12.2561
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 11.8752

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was April, with a trading range of 0.3835 CRC (High: 12.3810 / Low: 11.9975). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0138 CRC (High: 11.8635 / Low: 11.8497).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.3835
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0138

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between October and December, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.2387 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2387

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2012: 12.5442) against the same month in 2011 (average: 12.4909), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0533 (+0.43%).

2012 Avg (January) 12.5442
2011 Avg (January) 12.4909

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 12.7038 12.4306 12.5442
February 12.6630 12.4472 12.5856
March 12.5020 12.2473 12.3470
April 12.3810 11.9975 12.1917
May 12.1744 11.8346 11.9921
June 12.0104 11.7940 11.8757
July 11.9973 11.7954 11.8935
August 11.9453 11.8690 11.8850
September 11.9450 11.8472 11.8728
October 11.8702 11.8425 11.8535
November 11.8635 11.8497 11.8563
December 12.0904 11.8436 11.8902