YEARLY HIGH
45.4471 CRC
YEARLY LOW
33.0256 CRC
YEARLY AVERAGE
39.8048 CRC

2022 NAD to CRC Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the NAD to CRC exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 4, valuing the pair at 45.4471. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 19, dropping to 33.0256.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 12.4216 CRC. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 41.2151 to the December average rate of 34.1995, the exchange rate registered a net change of -17.02% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 45.4471 was down 1.00% compared to the 2021 peak of 45.9054, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 227,236 CRC
2021 Average 210,306 CRC
Yearly Trough Low 165,128 CRC
Transaction Impact: A difference of 62,107.87 CRC purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

44.8823
33.2283
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

NAD 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 42.6452, compared to 36.9643 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 5.6809 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 42.6452
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 36.9643

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was March, with a trading range of 4.9215 CRC (High: 45.1048 / Low: 40.1832). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.0508 CRC (High: 42.4588 / Low: 41.4080).

March Spread (Volatile) ±4.9215
February Spread (Stable) ±1.0508

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 2.9120 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -2.9120

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2022: 43.9111) against the same month in 2021 (average: 42.4001), the exchange rate shifted by +1.5110 (+3.56%).

2022 Avg (April) 43.9111
2021 Avg (April) 42.4001

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 42.1504 40.0814 41.2151
February 42.4588 41.4080 42.1040
March 45.1048 40.1832 43.1286
April 45.4471 41.2978 43.9111
May 43.2961 41.0410 42.0348
June 44.5759 42.4393 43.4775
July 43.2885 39.3260 42.3194
August 41.3167 37.2352 39.4073
September 38.0771 34.6461 36.5228
October 35.6188 33.5573 34.4572
November 35.7401 33.6634 34.8798
December 35.1627 33.0256 34.1995