YEARLY HIGH
200.0057 CRC
YEARLY LOW
177.8676 CRC
YEARLY AVERAGE
189.1787 CRC

2014 PEN to CRC Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the PEN to CRC exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 12, valuing the pair at 200.0057. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 27, dropping to 177.8676.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 22.1382 CRC. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 178.4619 to the December average rate of 180.9502, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.39% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 200.0057 was down 0.34% compared to the 2013 peak of 200.6974, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,000,029 CRC
2013 Average 927,940 CRC
Yearly Trough Low 889,338 CRC
Transaction Impact: A difference of 110,690.82 CRC purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

200.0841
176.4962
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PEN 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 190.7419, compared to 187.6154 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 3.1264 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 190.7419
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 187.6154

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was March, with a trading range of 19.1164 CRC (High: 200.0057 / Low: 180.8893). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.5987 CRC (High: 186.6167 / Low: 185.0180).

March Spread (Volatile) ±19.1164
October Spread (Stable) ±1.5987

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 3.9460 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -3.9460

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2014: 192.0185) against the same month in 2013 (average: 192.6396), the exchange rate shifted by -0.6211 (-0.32%).

2014 Avg (March) 192.0185
2013 Avg (March) 192.6396

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 180.5615 177.8676 178.4619
February 183.2278 180.6727 181.6992
March 200.0057 180.8893 192.0185
April 197.9876 193.9064 196.4421
May 199.7605 195.5237 198.1184
June 199.8098 194.6898 197.7112
July 194.7961 192.6869 193.7653
August 194.2797 190.0356 192.2719
September 190.1249 186.3571 188.7290
October 186.6167 185.0180 185.8181
November 185.3739 183.1648 184.1582
December 183.5421 179.9258 180.9502