YEARLY HIGH
1.4137 CRC
YEARLY LOW
1.2951 CRC
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.3519 CRC

2013 KMF to CRC Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the KMF to CRC exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 27, valuing the pair at 1.4137. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 10, dropping to 1.2951.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1186 CRC. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.3513 to the December average rate of 1.3877, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.70% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 1.4137 was up 1.03% compared to the 2012 peak of 1.3993, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 7,068 CRC
2012 Average 6,564 CRC
Yearly Trough Low 6,475 CRC
Transaction Impact: A difference of 592.86 CRC purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

1.4010
1.3093
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KMF 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 1.3352, compared to 1.3686 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0333 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.3352
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.3686

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was February, with a trading range of 0.0666 CRC (High: 1.3939 / Low: 1.3273). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0240 CRC (High: 1.3863 / Low: 1.3623).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0666
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0240

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and October, 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 0.0426 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0426

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2013: 1.3934) against the same month in 2012 (average: 1.3175), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0759 (+5.76%).

2013 Avg (October) 1.3934
2012 Avg (October) 1.3175

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.3787 1.3264 1.3513
February 1.3939 1.3273 1.3596
March 1.3279 1.3002 1.3169
April 1.3329 1.3014 1.3228
May 1.3387 1.3049 1.3188
June 1.3596 1.3172 1.3419
July 1.3585 1.2951 1.3314
August 1.3699 1.3439 1.3596
September 1.3851 1.3471 1.3655
October 1.4137 1.3771 1.3934
November 1.3863 1.3623 1.3738
December 1.4094 1.3734 1.3877