YEARLY HIGH
56.7784 CRC
YEARLY LOW
47.1867 CRC
YEARLY AVERAGE
51.0886 CRC

2023 SEK to CRC Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the SEK to CRC exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 56.7784. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 28, dropping to 47.1867.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 9.5917 CRC. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 55.3108 to the December average rate of 51.2815, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.28% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 56.7784 was down 20.72% compared to the 2022 peak of 71.6132, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 283,892 CRC
2022 Average 320,213 CRC
Yearly Trough Low 235,933 CRC
Transaction Impact: A difference of 47,958.46 CRC purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

56.0171
47.5423
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SEK 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 52.4214, compared to 49.7557 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 2.6657 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 52.4214
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 49.7557

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was May, with a trading range of 4.0233 CRC (High: 53.5579 / Low: 49.5346). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.7981 CRC (High: 52.8215 / Low: 51.0234).

May Spread (Volatile) ±4.0233
April Spread (Stable) ±1.7981

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between October and December, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 2.1259 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -2.1259

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2023: 55.3108) against the same month in 2022 (average: 69.8192), the exchange rate shifted by -14.5084 (-20.78%).

2023 Avg (January) 55.3108
2022 Avg (January) 69.8192

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 56.7784 52.9042 55.3108
February 56.2410 53.1059 54.0490
March 53.5045 50.3208 51.9232
April 52.8215 51.0234 51.7626
May 53.5579 49.5346 51.3063
June 51.0952 49.2800 50.1766
July 53.4111 49.5298 51.3301
August 51.5593 48.5157 49.6879
September 49.2881 47.3897 48.2853
October 49.2381 47.1867 48.2486
November 51.3215 47.5505 49.7007
December 52.3749 50.2737 51.2815