YEARLY HIGH
176.6573 CRC
YEARLY LOW
166.3971 CRC
YEARLY AVERAGE
170.4888 CRC

2021 QAR to CRC Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the QAR to CRC exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 27, valuing the pair at 176.6573. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 18, dropping to 166.3971.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 10.2602 CRC. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 168.0673 to the December average rate of 175.0474, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.15% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 176.6573 was up 4.69% compared to the 2020 peak of 168.7366, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 883,286 CRC
2020 Average 802,550 CRC
Yearly Trough Low 831,985 CRC
Transaction Impact: A difference of 51,301.05 CRC purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

176.3925
167.1886
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

QAR 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 168.6644, compared to 172.3131 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 3.6488 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 168.6644
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 172.3131

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was December, with a trading range of 4.3774 CRC (High: 176.6573 / Low: 172.2799). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.6431 CRC (High: 170.2234 / Low: 169.5802).

December Spread (Volatile) ±4.3774
June Spread (Stable) ±0.6431

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and July, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.5781 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.5781

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2021: 175.0474) against the same month in 2020 (average: 166.2239), the exchange rate shifted by +8.8236 (+5.31%).

2021 Avg (December) 175.0474
2020 Avg (December) 166.2239

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 168.9617 166.3971 168.0673
February 168.4894 167.3911 168.1020
March 168.6711 166.9486 167.9556
April 169.6192 167.9728 168.5643
May 170.3351 168.3118 169.3303
June 170.2234 169.5802 169.9667
July 170.4998 167.4796 169.9888
August 171.0711 167.5087 169.7348
September 172.7829 169.2356 171.1022
October 175.1825 170.8547 172.3801
November 176.6024 172.4850 175.6255
December 176.6573 172.2799 175.0474