2012 MGA to CRC Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.2465 CRC

YEARLY LOW

0.2184 CRC

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.2298 CRC

2012 MGA to CRC Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the MGA to CRC exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 9, valuing the pair at 0.2465. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 23, dropping to 0.2184.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0281 CRC. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2286 to the December average rate of 0.2219, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.93% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.2465 was down 5.75% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.2615, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,232 CRC

2011 Average 1,243 CRC

Yearly Trough Low 1,092 CRC

Transaction Impact: A difference of 140.40 CRC purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.2435

0.2199

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MGA 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 0.2359, compared to 0.2236 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0123 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2359

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2236

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.0106 CRC (High: 0.2465 / Low: 0.2359). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0031 CRC (High: 0.2290 / Low: 0.2259).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0106

October Spread (Stable) ±0.0031

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0114 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0114

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2012: 0.2416) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.2531), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0115 (-4.56%).

2012 Avg (May) 0.2416

2011 Avg (May) 0.2531

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.2343	0.2248	0.2286
February	0.2383	0.2323	0.2347
March	0.2402	0.2345	0.2371
April	0.2432	0.2372	0.2399
May	0.2465	0.2359	0.2416
June	0.2378	0.2286	0.2337
July	0.2289	0.2184	0.2223
August	0.2239	0.2202	0.2221
September	0.2281	0.2224	0.2252
October	0.2290	0.2259	0.2274
November	0.2263	0.2208	0.2231
December	0.2260	0.2204	0.2219