YEARLY HIGH
9.1937 CRC
YEARLY LOW
8.0476 CRC
YEARLY AVERAGE
8.6952 CRC

2017 INR to CRC Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the INR to CRC exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 28, valuing the pair at 9.1937. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 9, dropping to 8.0476.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.1461 CRC. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 8.0963 to the December average rate of 8.8136, the exchange rate registered a net change of 8.86% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 9.1937 was up 10.33% compared to the 2016 peak of 8.3330, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 250,000 INR based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 2,298,414 CRC
2016 Average 2,022,922 CRC
Yearly Trough Low 2,011,899 CRC
Transaction Impact: A difference of 286,514.25 CRC purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

9.0956
8.0054
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

INR 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 8.5264, compared to 8.8640 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.3376 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 8.5264
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 8.8640

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was May, with a trading range of 0.5371 CRC (High: 9.1937 / Low: 8.6566). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1145 CRC (High: 8.8546 / Low: 8.7401).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.5371
December Spread (Stable) ±0.1145

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.1703 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1703

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2017: 8.8296) against the same month in 2016 (average: 8.0138), the exchange rate shifted by +0.8158 (+10.18%).

2017 Avg (May) 8.8296
2016 Avg (May) 8.0138

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 8.1795 8.0476 8.0963
February 8.4373 8.1855 8.3091
March 8.6050 8.2820 8.4677
April 8.7262 8.5226 8.6427
May 9.1937 8.6566 8.8296
June 8.8802 8.7475 8.8133
July 8.9592 8.7379 8.8660
August 9.1003 8.9516 9.0047
September 9.0833 8.7529 8.9554
October 8.8632 8.7191 8.7851
November 8.8361 8.6902 8.7595
December 8.8546 8.7401 8.8136