YEARLY HIGH
0.3228 CRC
YEARLY LOW
0.3110 CRC
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.3147 CRC

2021 BIF to CRC Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the BIF to CRC exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 11, valuing the pair at 0.3228. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 20, dropping to 0.3110.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0119 CRC. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3145 to the December average rate of 0.3191, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.46% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 0.3228 was up 1.80% compared to the 2020 peak of 0.3171, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,614 CRC
2020 Average 1,526 CRC
Yearly Trough Low 1,555 CRC
Transaction Impact: A difference of 59.26 CRC purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

0.3217
0.3119
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BIF 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: JanтАУJun) was 0.3135, compared to 0.3158 in the second half (H2: JulтАУDec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (JulтАУDec) by a margin of 0.0023 points.

H1 Avg (JanтАУJun) 0.3135
H2 Avg (JulтАУDec) 0.3158

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was November, with a trading range of 0.0076 CRC (High: 0.3228 / Low: 0.3152). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0014 CRC (High: 0.3146 / Low: 0.3132).

November Spread (Volatile) ┬▒0.0076
September Spread (Stable) ┬▒0.0014

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and November, 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 0.0018 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0018

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2021: 0.3209) against the same month in 2020 (average: 0.3139), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0069 (+2.20%).

2021 Avg (November) 0.3209
2020 Avg (November) 0.3139

рдорд╛рд╕рд┐рдХ рд╡рд┐рд╢реНрд▓реЗрд╖рдг

рдкреНрд░рддреНрдпреЗрдХ рдХреЕрд▓реЗрдВрдбрд░ рдорд╣рд┐рдиреНрдпрд╛рд╕рд╛рдареА рд╕рд╛рдВрдЦреНрдпрд┐рдХреАрдп рд╕рд╛рд░рд╛рдВрд╢.

Month High Low Average
January 0.3163 0.3125 0.3145
February 0.3159 0.3118 0.3138
March 0.3142 0.3110 0.3129
April 0.3164 0.3112 0.3141
May 0.3167 0.3111 0.3132
June 0.3137 0.3116 0.3129
July 0.3135 0.3120 0.3127
August 0.3141 0.3116 0.3130
September 0.3146 0.3132 0.3141
October 0.3200 0.3136 0.3151
November 0.3228 0.3152 0.3209
December 0.3219 0.3148 0.3191