2020 KRW to CRC Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.5621 CRC

YEARLY LOW

0.4450 CRC

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.4965 CRC

2020 KRW to CRC Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the KRW to CRC exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 0.5621. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 23, dropping to 0.4450.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1171 CRC. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4874 to the December average rate of 0.5532, the exchange rate registered a net change of 13.50% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.5621 was up 2.32% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.5494, 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 2,810,648 CRC

2019 Average 2,521,464 CRC

Yearly Trough Low 2,225,190 CRC

Transaction Impact: A difference of 585,457.20 CRC purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.5623

0.4536

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 0.4733, compared to 0.5197 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0465 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4733

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.5197

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.0380 CRC (High: 0.4831 / Low: 0.4450). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0062 CRC (High: 0.4890 / Low: 0.4827).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0380

July Spread (Stable) ±0.0062

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0111 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0111

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 0.5532) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.4838), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0695 (+14.36%).

2020 Avg (December) 0.5532

2019 Avg (December) 0.4838

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.4969	0.4726	0.4874
February	0.4835	0.4685	0.4764
March	0.4831	0.4450	0.4692
April	0.4739	0.4597	0.4663
May	0.4665	0.4589	0.4626
June	0.4869	0.4655	0.4776
July	0.4890	0.4827	0.4854
August	0.5043	0.4889	0.4991
September	0.5183	0.5005	0.5073
October	0.5367	0.5168	0.5274
November	0.5545	0.5334	0.5460
December	0.5621	0.5459	0.5532