2018 JOD to CRC Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

880.4452 CRC

YEARLY LOW

793.7046 CRC

YEARLY AVERAGE

812.7386 CRC

2018 JOD to CRC Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the JOD to CRC exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 7, valuing the pair at 880.4452. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 14, dropping to 793.7046.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 86.7406 CRC. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 799.3285 to the December average rate of 843.3363, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.51% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 880.4452 was up 5.44% compared to the 2017 peak of 835.0211, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 4,402,226 CRC

2017 Average 3,989,740 CRC

Yearly Trough Low 3,968,523 CRC

Transaction Impact: A difference of 433,702.75 CRC purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

866.2871

791.4365

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

JOD 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 800.1003, compared to 825.3769 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 25.2766 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 800.1003

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 825.3769

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was October, with a trading range of 39.1556 CRC (High: 855.2942 / Low: 816.1386). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.8531 CRC (High: 799.0219 / Low: 796.1689).

October Spread (Volatile) ±39.1556

May Spread (Stable) ±2.8531

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 16.7133 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -16.7133

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2018: 860.0496) against the same month in 2017 (average: 801.3037), the exchange rate shifted by +58.7458 (+7.33%).

2018 Avg (November) 860.0496

2017 Avg (November) 801.3037

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	803.2358	793.7046	799.3285
February	808.5119	799.7571	805.1252
March	804.0308	798.1643	801.6396
April	800.3353	795.1618	797.9733
May	799.0219	796.1689	797.6741
June	801.5473	796.6269	798.8613
July	801.6445	798.6089	799.4212
August	806.4123	798.0657	800.0115
September	824.4145	806.4123	816.0060
October	855.2942	816.1386	833.4367
November	880.4452	843.4089	860.0496
December	852.2377	840.2446	843.3363