YEARLY HIGH
0.4683 CRC
YEARLY LOW
0.3974 CRC
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.4407 CRC

2016 MMK to CRC Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the MMK to CRC exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 7, valuing the pair at 0.4683. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 22, dropping to 0.3974.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0708 CRC. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4125 to the December average rate of 0.4080, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.09% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.4683 was down 11.06% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.5265, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,341 CRC
2015 Average 2,424 CRC
Yearly Trough Low 1,987 CRC
Transaction Impact: A difference of 354.09 CRC purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.4693
0.4024
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MMK 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 0.4416, compared to 0.4399 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0017 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4416
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4399

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was February, with a trading range of 0.0230 CRC (High: 0.4377 / Low: 0.4147). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0051 CRC (High: 0.4150 / Low: 0.4099).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0230
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0051

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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0177 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0177

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2016: 0.4637) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.4889), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0253 (-5.16%).

2016 Avg (July) 0.4637
2015 Avg (July) 0.4889

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.4150 0.4099 0.4125
February 0.4377 0.4147 0.4303
March 0.4433 0.4317 0.4395
April 0.4600 0.4401 0.4527
May 0.4610 0.4521 0.4574
June 0.4645 0.4499 0.4570
July 0.4683 0.4594 0.4637
August 0.4641 0.4549 0.4603
September 0.4585 0.4374 0.4482
October 0.4418 0.4282 0.4334
November 0.4336 0.4176 0.4257
December 0.4180 0.3974 0.4080