2016 KRW to CRC Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.5036 CRC

YEARLY LOW

0.4316 CRC

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.4687 CRC

2016 KRW to CRC Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the KRW to CRC exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 8, valuing the pair at 0.5036. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 26, dropping to 0.4316.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0720 CRC. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4463 to the December average rate of 0.4649, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.17% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.5036 was up 0.88% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.4992, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,517,937 CRC

2015 Average 2,364,450 CRC

Yearly Trough Low 2,157,822 CRC

Transaction Impact: A difference of 360,114.29 CRC purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.5018

0.4348

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KRW 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 0.4543, compared to 0.4831 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0288 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4543

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4831

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was March, with a trading range of 0.0320 CRC (High: 0.4665 / Low: 0.4345). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0087 CRC (High: 0.4717 / Low: 0.4630).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0320

April Spread (Stable) ±0.0087

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and September, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0155 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0155

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2016: 0.4962) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.4507), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0456 (+10.11%).

2016 Avg (September) 0.4962

2015 Avg (September) 0.4507

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.4583	0.4401	0.4463
February	0.4484	0.4316	0.4403
March	0.4665	0.4345	0.4517
April	0.4717	0.4630	0.4666
May	0.4718	0.4500	0.4567
June	0.4745	0.4501	0.4642
July	0.4897	0.4704	0.4791
August	0.5005	0.4896	0.4941
September	0.5036	0.4884	0.4962
October	0.5009	0.4802	0.4900
November	0.4873	0.4677	0.4745
December	0.4745	0.4550	0.4649