YEARLY HIGH
8.7000 CRC
YEARLY LOW
6.2644 CRC
YEARLY AVERAGE
7.6859 CRC

2022 KGS to CRC Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the KGS to CRC exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 25, valuing the pair at 8.7000. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 21, dropping to 6.2644.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.4356 CRC. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 7.5343 to the December average rate of 6.9256, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.08% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 8.7000 was up 14.69% compared to the 2021 peak of 7.5859, 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 43,500 CRC
2021 Average 36,726 CRC
Yearly Trough Low 31,322 CRC
Transaction Impact: A difference of 12,177.92 CRC purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

8.8205
6.3922
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 7.6751, compared to 7.6967 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0216 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 7.6751
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 7.6967

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was April, with a trading range of 0.9163 CRC (High: 7.9023 / Low: 6.9861). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0955 CRC (High: 7.5741 / Low: 7.4786).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.9163
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0955

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.9114 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.9114

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2022: 8.6182) against the same month in 2021 (average: 7.3188), the exchange rate shifted by +1.2993 (+17.75%).

2022 Avg (June) 8.6182
2021 Avg (June) 7.3188

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 7.5741 7.4786 7.5343
February 7.6123 6.7690 7.5060
March 7.0333 6.2644 6.5945
April 7.9023 6.9861 7.5751
May 8.4709 8.0400 8.2223
June 8.7000 8.2623 8.6182
July 8.6454 8.2166 8.4360
August 8.1778 7.8172 8.0371
September 8.1491 7.7051 7.8916
October 7.9049 7.4057 7.6203
November 7.4324 7.0650 7.2693
December 7.1371 6.7833 6.9256