YEARLY HIGH
33.2284 CRC
YEARLY LOW
27.2603 CRC
YEARLY AVERAGE
30.7673 CRC

2017 MDL to CRC Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the MDL to CRC exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 18, valuing the pair at 33.2284. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 4, dropping to 27.2603.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 5.9681 CRC. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 27.4759 to the December average rate of 32.9465, the exchange rate registered a net change of 19.91% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 33.2284 was up 18.69% compared to the 2016 peak of 27.9966, 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 166,142 CRC
2016 Average 136,682 CRC
Yearly Trough Low 136,302 CRC
Transaction Impact: A difference of 29,840.32 CRC purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

33.4935
26.9288
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 29.0801, compared to 32.4545 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 3.3744 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 29.0801
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 32.4545

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was May, with a trading range of 3.3857 CRC (High: 32.4941 / Low: 29.1084). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.4671 CRC (High: 31.3962 / Low: 30.9291).

May Spread (Volatile) ±3.3857
June Spread (Stable) ±0.4671

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 9 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.3134 points.

Longest Streak 9 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3134

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2017: 32.9465) against the same month in 2016 (average: 27.3626), the exchange rate shifted by +5.5839 (+20.41%).

2017 Avg (December) 32.9465
2016 Avg (December) 27.3626

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 27.7556 27.2603 27.4759
February 28.2632 27.5856 27.9018
March 28.7019 27.8122 28.3408
April 29.1017 28.5703 28.8721
May 32.4941 29.1084 30.6879
June 31.3962 30.9291 31.2023
July 31.7878 31.1881 31.5515
August 32.5182 31.8983 32.2448
September 33.0020 32.4209 32.6513
October 33.0661 32.4743 32.8231
November 33.0371 32.2155 32.5097
December 33.2284 32.6496 32.9465