2017 KPW to CRC Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.6590 CRC

YEARLY LOW

0.6088 CRC

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.6287 CRC

2017 KPW to CRC Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the KPW to CRC exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 26, valuing the pair at 0.6590. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 22, dropping to 0.6088.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0502 CRC. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.6124 to the December average rate of 0.6288, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.68% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.6590 was up 6.98% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.6160, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 3,295 CRC

2016 Average 3,020 CRC

Yearly Trough Low 3,044 CRC

Transaction Impact: A difference of 251.11 CRC purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.6439

0.6096

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KPW 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 0.6222, compared to 0.6352 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0130 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.6222

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.6352

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was May, with a trading range of 0.0415 CRC (High: 0.6590 / Low: 0.6175). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0053 CRC (High: 0.6315 / Low: 0.6262).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0415

December Spread (Stable) ±0.0053

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0059 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0059

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2017: 0.6321) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.5961), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0360 (+6.04%).

2017 Avg (May) 0.6321

2016 Avg (May) 0.5961

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.6192	0.6088	0.6124
February	0.6260	0.6120	0.6182
March	0.6245	0.6143	0.6197
April	0.6230	0.6161	0.6198
May	0.6590	0.6175	0.6321
June	0.6353	0.6283	0.6312
July	0.6392	0.6276	0.6348
August	0.6442	0.6366	0.6401
September	0.6470	0.6358	0.6410
October	0.6402	0.6302	0.6351
November	0.6353	0.6245	0.6313
December	0.6315	0.6262	0.6288