YEARLY HIGH
44.8119 CRC
YEARLY LOW
28.3051 CRC
YEARLY AVERAGE
34.6824 CRC

2020 SCR to CRC Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the SCR to CRC exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 16, valuing the pair at 44.8119. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 12, dropping to 28.3051.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 16.5068 CRC. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 41.6036 to the December average rate of 28.5603, the exchange rate registered a net change of -31.35% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 44.8119 was down 2.56% compared to the 2019 peak of 45.9899, 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 224,060 CRC
2019 Average 214,594 CRC
Yearly Trough Low 141,526 CRC
Transaction Impact: A difference of 82,534.10 CRC purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

43.0608
27.2420
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 37.6075, compared to 31.7574 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 5.8501 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 37.6075
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 31.7574

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was April, with a trading range of 10.0380 CRC (High: 42.1559 / Low: 32.1180). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.4096 CRC (High: 33.5809 / Low: 33.1713).

April Spread (Volatile) ±10.0380
September Spread (Stable) ±0.4096

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and September, 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 6.6143 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -6.6143

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2020: 41.7426) against the same month in 2019 (average: 44.0556), the exchange rate shifted by -2.3130 (-5.25%).

2020 Avg (March) 41.7426
2019 Avg (March) 44.0556

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 44.4699 41.0890 41.6036
February 42.8837 41.2742 41.6567
March 44.8119 40.5327 41.7426
April 42.1559 32.1180 35.1283
May 35.3707 31.3705 32.7115
June 34.2133 32.3049 32.8022
July 33.1070 32.4734 32.9649
August 33.4031 32.1669 33.1709
September 33.5809 33.1713 33.2845
October 33.5768 31.2921 32.6586
November 31.5045 28.8182 29.9053
December 29.0243 28.3051 28.5603