2013 PGK to CRC Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

250.5655 CRC

YEARLY LOW

188.9387 CRC

YEARLY AVERAGE

219.7410 CRC

2013 PGK to CRC Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the PGK to CRC exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 25, valuing the pair at 250.5655. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 4, dropping to 188.9387.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 61.6268 CRC. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 240.4408 to the December average rate of 198.7168, the exchange rate registered a net change of -17.35% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 250.5655 was up 0.27% compared to the 2012 peak of 249.8904, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,252,827 CRC

2012 Average 1,213,175 CRC

Yearly Trough Low 944,694 CRC

Transaction Impact: A difference of 308,133.81 CRC purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

247.9590

188.2107

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PGK 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 235.0666, compared to 204.4154 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 30.6512 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 235.0666

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 204.4154

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was September, with a trading range of 20.3814 CRC (High: 213.2292 / Low: 192.8479). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 4.9710 CRC (High: 196.2989 / Low: 191.3279).

September Spread (Volatile) ±20.3814

November Spread (Stable) ±4.9710

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2013. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 12.4655 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -12.4655

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2013: 242.9800) against the same month in 2012 (average: 243.3489), the exchange rate shifted by -0.3690 (-0.15%).

2013 Avg (February) 242.9800

2012 Avg (February) 243.3489

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	249.7725	236.9183	240.4408
February	250.5655	238.9365	242.9800
March	242.6892	232.0121	238.9693
April	238.6210	227.6842	232.8220
May	234.3264	219.6445	230.6322
June	229.5831	219.4451	224.5553
July	226.8453	217.9044	221.5650
August	220.3341	211.4523	216.1396
September	213.2292	192.8479	203.6741
October	200.3427	188.9387	193.2074
November	196.2989	191.3279	193.1897
December	202.1468	196.4575	198.7168