2018 MMK to CRC Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.4310 CRC

YEARLY LOW

0.3557 CRC

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.4015 CRC

2018 MMK to CRC Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the MMK to CRC exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 20, valuing the pair at 0.4310. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 23, dropping to 0.3557.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0753 CRC. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4217 to the December average rate of 0.3821, the exchange rate registered a net change of -9.37% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.4310 was down 0.60% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.4336, 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 2,155 CRC

2017 Average 2,079 CRC

Yearly Trough Low 1,778 CRC

Transaction Impact: A difference of 376.72 CRC purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.4344

0.3635

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 0.4221, compared to 0.3809 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0412 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4221

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3809

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was September, with a trading range of 0.0231 CRC (High: 0.3788 / Low: 0.3557). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0043 CRC (High: 0.4268 / Low: 0.4225).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0231

March Spread (Stable) ±0.0043

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0181 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0181

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2018: 0.4285) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.4065), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0220 (+5.41%).

2018 Avg (February) 0.4285

2017 Avg (February) 0.4065

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.4273	0.4181	0.4217
February	0.4310	0.4252	0.4285
March	0.4268	0.4225	0.4252
April	0.4281	0.4195	0.4248
May	0.4243	0.4166	0.4191
June	0.4197	0.4004	0.4132
July	0.4032	0.3889	0.3969
August	0.3890	0.3677	0.3788
September	0.3788	0.3557	0.3694
October	0.3826	0.3710	0.3760
November	0.3937	0.3755	0.3819
December	0.3913	0.3763	0.3821