2013 KGS to CRC Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

10.8235 CRC

YEARLY LOW

10.0666 CRC

YEARLY AVERAGE

10.3449 CRC

2013 KGS to CRC Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the KGS to CRC exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 2, valuing the pair at 10.8235. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 13, dropping to 10.0666.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.7569 CRC. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 10.5431 to the December average rate of 10.1197, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.02% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 10.8235 was down 3.61% compared to the 2012 peak of 11.2291, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 54,117 CRC

2012 Average 53,852 CRC

Yearly Trough Low 50,333 CRC

Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,784.47 CRC purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

10.5855

10.0773

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KGS 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 10.4236, compared to 10.2661 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1576 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 10.4236

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 10.2661

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was January, with a trading range of 0.3808 CRC (High: 10.8235 / Low: 10.4427). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0813 CRC (High: 10.4305 / Low: 10.3492).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.3808

May Spread (Stable) ±0.0813

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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.1708 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1708

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2013: 10.5431) against the same month in 2012 (average: 10.8745), the exchange rate shifted by -0.3314 (-3.05%).

2013 Avg (January) 10.5431

2012 Avg (January) 10.8745

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	10.8235	10.4427	10.5431
February	10.5493	10.4092	10.4668
March	10.5057	10.4154	10.4527
April	10.4524	10.3071	10.3688
May	10.4305	10.3492	10.3838
June	10.3837	10.2790	10.3265
July	10.3309	10.1858	10.2535
August	10.3949	10.2083	10.3107
September	10.4274	10.1668	10.2995
October	10.3910	10.2399	10.3227
November	10.4012	10.1242	10.2904
December	10.1993	10.0666	10.1197