YEARLY HIGH
5.5396 CRC
YEARLY LOW
4.6869 CRC
YEARLY AVERAGE
5.0292 CRC

2013 JMD to CRC Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the JMD to CRC exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 2, valuing the pair at 5.5396. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 23, dropping to 4.6869.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.8527 CRC. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 5.4079 to the December average rate of 4.7700, the exchange rate registered a net change of -11.80% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 5.5396 was down 6.97% compared to the 2012 peak of 5.9547, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 27,698 CRC
2012 Average 28,467 CRC
Yearly Trough Low 23,434 CRC
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,263.67 CRC purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

5.4717
4.7062
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

JMD 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 5.1757, compared to 4.8827 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.2930 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 5.1757
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 4.8827

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was February, with a trading range of 0.2167 CRC (High: 5.4498 / Low: 5.2330). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0385 CRC (High: 5.0891 / Low: 5.0506).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.2167
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0385

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2013. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.1746 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1746

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2013: 5.4079) against the same month in 2012 (average: 5.8910), the exchange rate shifted by -0.4830 (-8.20%).

2013 Avg (January) 5.4079
2012 Avg (January) 5.8910

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 5.5396 5.3715 5.4079
February 5.4498 5.2330 5.3393
March 5.2483 5.1013 5.1647
April 5.1074 5.0287 5.0568
May 5.0891 5.0506 5.0745
June 5.0788 4.9523 5.0110
July 4.9778 4.9343 4.9544
August 4.9734 4.9227 4.9579
September 5.0053 4.8854 4.9449
October 4.8976 4.7850 4.8384
November 4.8747 4.8088 4.8309
December 4.8481 4.6869 4.7700