YEARLY HIGH
45.9899 CRC
YEARLY LOW
40.8146 CRC
YEARLY AVERAGE
42.9306 CRC

2019 SCR to CRC Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the SCR to CRC exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 11, valuing the pair at 45.9899. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 2, dropping to 40.8146.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 5.1753 CRC. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 44.2098 to the December average rate of 41.3834, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.39% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 45.9899 was up 0.42% compared to the 2018 peak of 45.7994, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 229,950 CRC
2018 Average 211,751 CRC
Yearly Trough Low 204,073 CRC
Transaction Impact: A difference of 25,876.49 CRC purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

44.8993
41.0638
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SCR 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 43.7955, compared to 42.0656 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.7299 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 43.7955
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 42.0656

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was August, with a trading range of 5.0518 CRC (High: 45.9899 / Low: 40.9381). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2753 CRC (High: 42.5269 / Low: 42.2516).

August Spread (Volatile) ±5.0518
October Spread (Stable) ±0.2753

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.8769 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.8769

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2019: 41.9200) against the same month in 2018 (average: 41.7700), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1500 (+0.36%).

2019 Avg (August) 41.9200
2018 Avg (August) 41.7700

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 44.7082 43.8488 44.2098
February 44.9685 44.0674 44.5797
March 44.4951 43.5736 44.0556
April 44.3760 43.1028 43.7821
May 43.5892 42.8445 43.2824
June 43.2573 42.6786 42.8634
July 42.7373 41.0088 42.2263
August 45.9899 40.9381 41.9200
September 42.5645 41.5731 42.1796
October 42.5269 42.2516 42.4241
November 45.0650 40.9750 42.2603
December 41.7314 40.8146 41.3834