YEARLY HIGH
593.2040 CRC
YEARLY LOW
166.1276 CRC
YEARLY AVERAGE
492.0984 CRC

2017 LTL to CRC Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the LTL to CRC exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 26, valuing the pair at 593.2040. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 4, dropping to 166.1276.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 427.0764 CRC. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 255.4994 to the December average rate of 565.9642, the exchange rate registered a net change of 121.51% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 593.2040 was up 226.28% compared to the 2016 peak of 181.8064, 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 2,966,020 CRC
2016 Average 880,725 CRC
Yearly Trough Low 830,638 CRC
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,135,381.90 CRC purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

617.3280
132.2998
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 412.5298, compared to 571.6669 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 159.1371 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 412.5298
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 571.6669

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was February, with a trading range of 393.9017 CRC (High: 563.4938 / Low: 169.5921). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 4.7708 CRC (High: 568.3702 / Low: 563.5994).

February Spread (Volatile) ±393.9017
December Spread (Stable) ±4.7708

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and September, 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 217.9454 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -217.9454

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2017: 568.8669) against the same month in 2016 (average: 177.1567), the exchange rate shifted by +391.7102 (+221.11%).

2017 Avg (May) 568.8669
2016 Avg (May) 177.1567

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 551.8065 166.1276 255.4994
February 563.4938 169.5921 390.6642
March 175.0593 169.4234 172.7188
April 560.6252 172.4185 519.3713
May 593.2040 555.8250 568.8669
June 571.7273 565.5152 568.0582
July 575.1800 564.8002 571.3045
August 579.8044 572.9258 576.0953
September 582.2550 572.2400 576.9090
October 576.1943 567.1800 571.5713
November 571.7886 562.0283 568.1573
December 568.3702 563.5994 565.9642