YEARLY HIGH
157.3274 CRC
YEARLY LOW
129.3431 CRC
YEARLY AVERAGE
146.9496 CRC

2022 MYR to CRC Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the MYR to CRC exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 4, valuing the pair at 157.3274. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 6, dropping to 129.3431.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 27.9842 CRC. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 152.5035 to the December average rate of 133.6441, the exchange rate registered a net change of -12.37% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 157.3274 was up 1.73% compared to the 2021 peak of 154.6501, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 20,000 MYR based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 3,146,547 CRC
2021 Average 2,998,688 CRC
Yearly Trough Low 2,586,863 CRC
Transaction Impact: A difference of 559,684.46 CRC purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

158.2072
130.1283
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MYR 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 153.7631, compared to 140.1360 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 13.6271 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 153.7631
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 140.1360

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was September, with a trading range of 11.6890 CRC (High: 146.7767 / Low: 135.0877). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.5112 CRC (High: 154.0487 / Low: 151.5375).

September Spread (Volatile) ±11.6890
February Spread (Stable) ±2.5112

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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 8.1894 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -8.1894

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2022: 154.1243) against the same month in 2021 (average: 148.8161), the exchange rate shifted by +5.3082 (+3.57%).

2022 Avg (April) 154.1243
2021 Avg (April) 148.8161

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 153.9121 151.2207 152.5035
February 154.0487 151.5375 153.1604
March 155.8741 152.5161 154.1738
April 157.3274 150.9151 154.1243
May 154.6509 151.7512 152.7495
June 157.1235 153.6846 155.8673
July 155.6782 150.2124 153.2582
August 150.6930 141.4063 147.3894
September 146.7767 135.0877 141.1229
October 137.2663 129.4984 132.9335
November 135.4450 129.3431 132.4682
December 137.9562 131.4074 133.6441