YEARLY HIGH
127.0270 CRC
YEARLY LOW
109.3501 CRC
YEARLY AVERAGE
116.1733 CRC

2026 MYR to CRC Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the MYR to CRC exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 12, valuing the pair at 127.0270. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 22, dropping to 109.3501.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 17.6769 CRC. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 122.7663 to the December average rate of 110.8292, the exchange rate registered a net change of -9.72% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 127.0270 was up 2.95% compared to the 2025 peak of 123.3836, 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 2,540,540 CRC
2025 Average 2,354,225 CRC
Yearly Trough Low 2,187,002 CRC
Transaction Impact: A difference of 353,538.16 CRC purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

125.4987
109.4956
JanuMarcMayJuly

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 117.8611, compared to 111.1100 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 6.7511 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 117.8611
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 111.1100

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was January, with a trading range of 6.4342 CRC (High: 126.5814 / Low: 120.1472). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2751 CRC (High: 110.9593 / Low: 110.6842).

January Spread (Volatile) ±6.4342
August Spread (Stable) ±0.2751

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2026. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 5.5716 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -5.5716

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2026: 124.1651) against the same month in 2025 (average: 114.2105), the exchange rate shifted by +9.9546 (+8.72%).

2026 Avg (February) 124.1651
2025 Avg (February) 114.2105

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 126.5814 120.1472 122.7663
February 127.0270 121.2002 124.1651
March 121.0620 114.7777 118.5935
April 116.8298 114.7642 115.5785
May 114.5429 113.8871 114.0812
June 114.8083 109.3501 111.9820
July 111.9688 110.6721 111.3908
August 110.9593 110.6842 110.8292