2018 MGA to CRC Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.1852 CRC

YEARLY LOW

0.1632 CRC

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.1727 CRC

2018 MGA to CRC Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the MGA to CRC exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 8, valuing the pair at 0.1852. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 1, dropping to 0.1632.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0220 CRC. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1749 to the December average rate of 0.1686, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.63% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.1852 was down 6.62% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.1983, 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 926 CRC

2017 Average 908 CRC

Yearly Trough Low 816 CRC

Transaction Impact: A difference of 109.81 CRC purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.1817

0.1674

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 0.1757, compared to 0.1698 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0059 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1757

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1698

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was November, with a trading range of 0.0110 CRC (High: 0.1753 / Low: 0.1643). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0026 CRC (High: 0.1728 / Low: 0.1702).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0110

August Spread (Stable) ±0.0026

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0050 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0050

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2018: 0.1805) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.1751), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0054 (+3.06%).

2018 Avg (March) 0.1805

2017 Avg (March) 0.1751

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.1776	0.1730	0.1749
February	0.1824	0.1764	0.1803
March	0.1852	0.1763	0.1805
April	0.1770	0.1738	0.1760
May	0.1757	0.1699	0.1737
June	0.1711	0.1666	0.1687
July	0.1729	0.1672	0.1697
August	0.1728	0.1702	0.1716
September	0.1739	0.1687	0.1702
October	0.1717	0.1672	0.1689
November	0.1753	0.1643	0.1696
December	0.1732	0.1632	0.1686