2020 PLN to CRC Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

167.6026 CRC

YEARLY LOW

131.0961 CRC

YEARLY AVERAGE

150.2970 CRC

2020 PLN to CRC Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the PLN to CRC exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 17, valuing the pair at 167.6026. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 23, dropping to 131.0961.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 36.5064 CRC. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 148.5627 to the December average rate of 164.5922, the exchange rate registered a net change of 10.79% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 167.6026 was up 2.10% compared to the 2019 peak of 164.1493, 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 3,352,051 CRC

2019 Average 3,059,781 CRC

Yearly Trough Low 2,621,923 CRC

Transaction Impact: A difference of 730,128.20 CRC purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

167.4206

133.4796

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 142.5808, compared to 158.0133 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 15.4325 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 142.5808

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 158.0133

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 20.1099 CRC (High: 151.2060 / Low: 131.0961). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 3.8433 CRC (High: 146.9672 / Low: 143.1239).

March Spread (Volatile) ±20.1099

February Spread (Stable) ±3.8433

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and August, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 6.0958 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -6.0958

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 164.5922) against the same month in 2019 (average: 147.4851), the exchange rate shifted by +17.1070 (+11.60%).

2020 Avg (December) 164.5922

2019 Avg (December) 147.4851

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	151.3096	145.2653	148.5627
February	146.9672	143.1239	145.1857
March	151.2060	131.0961	142.4038
April	139.3311	134.5946	136.3080
May	142.4335	134.6470	137.0956
June	148.5663	143.8524	145.9288
July	156.5644	145.8623	149.9313
August	162.0317	155.5030	159.2182
September	161.5865	152.8057	157.3700
October	159.6412	153.1760	156.5240
November	162.3812	153.0198	160.4443
December	167.6026	162.8341	164.5922