YEARLY HIGH
201.5079 CRC
YEARLY LOW
185.3482 CRC
YEARLY AVERAGE
192.7225 CRC

2013 LTL to CRC Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the LTL to CRC exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 27, valuing the pair at 201.5079. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 28, dropping to 185.3482.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 16.1597 CRC. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 192.7992 to the December average rate of 197.7732, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.58% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 201.5079 was up 1.24% compared to the 2012 peak of 199.0416, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,007,540 CRC
2012 Average 936,237 CRC
Yearly Trough Low 926,741 CRC
Transaction Impact: A difference of 80,798.50 CRC purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

199.6791
186.6027
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LTL 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 190.3013, compared to 195.1437 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 4.8424 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 190.3013
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 195.1437

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was February, with a trading range of 8.8820 CRC (High: 198.2025 / Low: 189.3205). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 3.2842 CRC (High: 197.4736 / Low: 194.1893).

February Spread (Volatile) ±8.8820
November Spread (Stable) ±3.2842

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 5.8809 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -5.8809

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2013: 198.5894) against the same month in 2012 (average: 187.7664), the exchange rate shifted by +10.8230 (+5.76%).

2013 Avg (October) 198.5894
2012 Avg (October) 187.7664

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 196.9667 189.0752 192.7992
February 198.2025 189.3205 193.5733
March 189.1652 185.3482 187.6924
April 189.8405 185.4669 188.5377
May 190.8252 185.9353 188.1049
June 193.8888 188.0828 191.1002
July 193.7378 185.9048 189.8474
August 195.0849 191.7319 193.8333
September 197.4683 191.5907 195.0124
October 201.5079 196.1378 198.5894
November 197.4736 194.1893 195.8062
December 200.7878 195.7789 197.7732