YEARLY HIGH
1.6398 CRC
YEARLY LOW
1.5308 CRC
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.5722 CRC

2017 MRO to CRC Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the MRO to CRC exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 26, valuing the pair at 1.6398. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 5, dropping to 1.5308.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1090 CRC. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.5370 to the December average rate of 1.5928, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.63% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 1.6398 was down 5.60% compared to the 2016 peak of 1.7370, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 8,199 CRC
2016 Average 7,745 CRC
Yearly Trough Low 7,654 CRC
Transaction Impact: A difference of 545.19 CRC purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

1.6075
1.5306
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MRO 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 1.5576, compared to 1.5869 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0293 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.5576
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.5869

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was May, with a trading range of 0.0900 CRC (High: 1.6398 / Low: 1.5498). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0078 CRC (High: 1.5980 / Low: 1.5902).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0900
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0078

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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0082 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0082

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2017: 1.5804) against the same month in 2016 (average: 1.5253), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0551 (+3.61%).

2017 Avg (May) 1.5804
2016 Avg (May) 1.5253

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.5485 1.5308 1.5370
February 1.5662 1.5346 1.5498
March 1.5651 1.5437 1.5526
April 1.5586 1.5451 1.5488
May 1.6398 1.5498 1.5804
June 1.5864 1.5713 1.5768
July 1.5938 1.5661 1.5805
August 1.5918 1.5786 1.5848
September 1.5969 1.5586 1.5790
October 1.6068 1.5629 1.5832
November 1.6145 1.5910 1.6011
December 1.5980 1.5902 1.5928