YEARLY HIGH
0.0982 CRC
YEARLY LOW
0.0878 CRC
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0917 CRC

2021 PYG to CRC Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the PYG to CRC exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 13, valuing the pair at 0.0982. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 0.0878.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0104 CRC. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0887 to the December average rate of 0.0935, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.44% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 0.0982 was up 8.50% compared to the 2020 peak of 0.0905, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 491 CRC
2020 Average 432 CRC
Yearly Trough Low 439 CRC
Transaction Impact: A difference of 51.98 CRC purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

0.0967
0.0879
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PYG 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 0.0920, compared to 0.0914 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0006 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0920
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0914

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was February, with a trading range of 0.0044 CRC (High: 0.0928 / Low: 0.0884). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0010 CRC (High: 0.0901 / Low: 0.0891).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0044
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0010

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0041 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0041

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2021: 0.0960) against the same month in 2020 (average: 0.0876), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0084 (+9.55%).

2021 Avg (April) 0.0960
2020 Avg (April) 0.0876

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0895 0.0878 0.0887
February 0.0928 0.0884 0.0909
March 0.0953 0.0917 0.0930
April 0.0982 0.0945 0.0960
May 0.0947 0.0906 0.0919
June 0.0927 0.0913 0.0917
July 0.0919 0.0895 0.0907
August 0.0901 0.0891 0.0896
September 0.0910 0.0900 0.0905
October 0.0922 0.0905 0.0909
November 0.0937 0.0919 0.0932
December 0.0946 0.0918 0.0935