2012 HTG to CRC Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2012.
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.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 HTG based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.
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)
SeasonalThe 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.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe 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).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween 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.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing 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%).
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 |