2016 PLN to CRC Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

145.0390 CRC

YEARLY LOW

129.5929 CRC

YEARLY AVERAGE

137.9206 CRC

2016 PLN to CRC Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the PLN to CRC exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 18, valuing the pair at 145.0390. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 22, dropping to 129.5929.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 15.4461 CRC. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 132.3263 to the December average rate of 130.8482, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.12% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 145.0390 was down 4.64% compared to the 2015 peak of 152.0914, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 20,000 PLN based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 2,900,779 CRC

2015 Average 2,838,009 CRC

Yearly Trough Low 2,591,858 CRC

Transaction Impact: A difference of 308,921.08 CRC purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

144.2391

129.6309

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PLN 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 137.2849, compared to 138.5564 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.2716 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 137.2849

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 138.5564

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 11.1602 CRC (High: 142.0142 / Low: 130.8540). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 3.3653 CRC (High: 132.9969 / Low: 129.6317).

November Spread (Volatile) ±11.1602

December Spread (Stable) ±3.3653

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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 5.6890 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -5.6890

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2016: 143.0217) against the same month in 2015 (average: 141.6675), the exchange rate shifted by +1.3543 (+0.96%).

2016 Avg (August) 143.0217

2015 Avg (August) 141.6675

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	137.0284	129.5929	132.3263
February	137.2629	132.8475	135.4946
March	143.1284	134.4898	138.8298
April	143.6886	136.8696	140.8236
May	141.3534	135.2439	137.5205
June	142.6137	134.7611	138.7143
July	140.1600	136.3154	137.6234
August	145.0390	140.5241	143.0217
September	144.4095	140.7055	142.8215
October	144.2681	138.8018	141.3564
November	142.0142	130.8540	135.6674
December	132.9969	129.6317	130.8482