YEARLY HIGH
2.0301 CRC
YEARLY LOW
1.8344 CRC
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.9322 CRC

2016 HUF to CRC Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the HUF to CRC exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 8, valuing the pair at 2.0301. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 11, dropping to 1.8344.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1957 CRC. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.8529 to the December average rate of 1.8594, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.35% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 2.0301 was down 1.58% compared to the 2015 peak of 2.0627, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 1,000,000 HUF based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 2,030,100 CRC
2015 Average 1,915,253 CRC
Yearly Trough Low 1,834,410 CRC
Transaction Impact: A difference of 195,689.92 CRC purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

2.0152
1.8382
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

HUF 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 1.9174, compared to 1.9470 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0296 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.9174
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.9470

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 0.1416 CRC (High: 2.0047 / Low: 1.8631). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0348 CRC (High: 1.9684 / Low: 1.9336).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.1416
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0348

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and September, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0710 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0710

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2016: 1.9835) against the same month in 2015 (average: 1.9264), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0571 (+2.97%).

2016 Avg (October) 1.9835
2015 Avg (October) 1.9264

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.8775 1.8344 1.8529
February 1.9498 1.8809 1.9201
March 1.9455 1.8751 1.9136
April 1.9684 1.9336 1.9477
May 1.9892 1.8964 1.9270
June 1.9859 1.8892 1.9434
July 1.9610 1.9109 1.9241
August 2.0071 1.9541 1.9842
September 2.0228 1.9812 2.0005
October 2.0301 1.9456 1.9835
November 2.0047 1.8631 1.9305
December 1.8856 1.8370 1.8594