YEARLY HIGH
27.9966 CRC
YEARLY LOW
25.9241 CRC
YEARLY AVERAGE
27.3351 CRC

2016 MDL to CRC Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the MDL to CRC exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 27, valuing the pair at 27.9966. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 13, dropping to 25.9241.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.0725 CRC. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 26.3756 to the December average rate of 27.3626, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.74% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 27.9966 was down 19.26% compared to the 2015 peak of 34.6762, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 139,983 CRC
2015 Average 142,910 CRC
Yearly Trough Low 129,621 CRC
Transaction Impact: A difference of 10,362.34 CRC purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

28.0569
26.2228
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MDL 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 26.9883, compared to 27.6819 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.6935 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 26.9883
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 27.6819

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was January, with a trading range of 1.3709 CRC (High: 27.2951 / Low: 25.9241). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1498 CRC (High: 27.9966 / Low: 27.8468).

January Spread (Volatile) ±1.3709
September Spread (Stable) ±0.1498

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 0.2485 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2485

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2016: 27.9040) against the same month in 2015 (average: 27.1564), the exchange rate shifted by +0.7476 (+2.75%).

2016 Avg (September) 27.9040
2015 Avg (September) 27.1564

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 27.2951 25.9241 26.3756
February 26.9309 26.4776 26.7172
March 27.3559 26.7640 27.0492
April 27.4405 27.1393 27.2560
May 27.2785 26.8313 27.0926
June 27.8153 27.0343 27.4395
July 27.7750 27.5639 27.6421
August 27.9312 27.7485 27.8504
September 27.9966 27.8468 27.9040
October 27.9901 27.5024 27.7904
November 27.9715 27.1274 27.5418
December 27.7271 27.1700 27.3626