2026 NAD to CRC Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

31.3578 CRC

YEARLY LOW

27.0294 CRC

YEARLY AVERAGE

28.3962 CRC

2026 NAD to CRC Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the NAD to CRC exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 29, valuing the pair at 31.3578. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 29, dropping to 27.0294.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4.3283 CRC. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 30.3354 to the December average rate of 27.4569, the exchange rate registered a net change of -9.49% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 31.3578 was up 4.49% compared to the 2025 peak of 30.0098, 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 156,789 CRC

2025 Average 140,981 CRC

Yearly Trough Low 135,147 CRC

Transaction Impact: A difference of 21,641.75 CRC purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

30.6620

27.1655

JanuMarcMayJuly

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 28.6739, compared to 27.5632 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.1107 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 28.6739

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 27.5632

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was March, with a trading range of 2.6145 CRC (High: 29.6439 / Low: 27.0294). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0067 CRC (High: 27.4592 / Low: 27.4524).

March Spread (Volatile) ±2.6145

August Spread (Stable) ±0.0067

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 2.3301 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -2.3301

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2026: 30.3354) against the same month in 2025 (average: 26.9774), the exchange rate shifted by +3.3580 (+12.45%).

2026 Avg (January) 30.3354

2025 Avg (January) 26.9774

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	31.3578	29.5768	30.3354
February	31.1867	29.6243	30.3707
March	29.6439	27.0294	28.0406
April	28.3551	27.3835	27.7576
May	27.8283	27.2950	27.6834
June	28.2753	27.4269	27.8557
July	28.0875	27.0516	27.6696
August	27.4592	27.4524	27.4569