YEARLY HIGH
136.7585 CRC
YEARLY LOW
131.9114 CRC
YEARLY AVERAGE
133.5763 CRC

2013 SAR to CRC Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the SAR to CRC exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 2, valuing the pair at 136.7585. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 28, dropping to 131.9114.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4.8471 CRC. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 133.5080 to the December average rate of 132.8980, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.46% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 136.7585 was down 0.14% compared to the 2012 peak of 136.9461, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 683,792 CRC
2012 Average 670,381 CRC
Yearly Trough Low 659,557 CRC
Transaction Impact: A difference of 24,235.33 CRC purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

134.5535
132.7475
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SAR 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 133.4000, compared to 133.7527 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.3527 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 133.4000
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 133.7527

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was January, with a trading range of 4.4103 CRC (High: 136.7585 / Low: 132.3482). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.7377 CRC (High: 133.8616 / Low: 133.1239).

January Spread (Volatile) ±4.4103
May Spread (Stable) ±0.7377

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.6953 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.6953

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2013: 133.5080) against the same month in 2012 (average: 135.3468), the exchange rate shifted by -1.8388 (-1.36%).

2013 Avg (January) 133.5080
2012 Avg (January) 135.3468

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 136.7585 132.3482 133.5080
February 134.1636 133.0675 133.4152
March 133.8728 132.8750 133.2776
April 133.6983 132.8965 133.2635
May 133.8616 133.1239 133.4255
June 134.0712 133.2237 133.5100
July 134.3485 132.6945 133.6068
August 134.6979 132.8325 133.9776
September 135.5376 133.2066 134.4030
October 135.0469 132.9393 134.0377
November 134.5918 131.9114 133.5933
December 134.4752 132.4834 132.8980