YEARLY HIGH
405.7040 CRC
YEARLY LOW
366.8246 CRC
YEARLY AVERAGE
385.8733 CRC

2024 SGD to CRC Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2024

During 2024, the SGD to CRC exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 27, valuing the pair at 405.7040. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 16, dropping to 366.8246.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 38.8795 CRC. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 387.0124 to the December average rate of 374.4078, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.26% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2024 high of 405.7040 was down 8.46% compared to the 2023 peak of 443.1885, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,028,520 CRC
2023 Average 2,016,720 CRC
Yearly Trough Low 1,834,123 CRC
Transaction Impact: A difference of 194,397.39 CRC purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2024.

403.9118
368.4014
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SGD 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 381.4899, compared to 390.2568 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 8.7669 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 381.4899
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 390.2568

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2024 was August, with a trading range of 15.0395 CRC (High: 405.7040 / Low: 390.6646). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 6.3152 CRC (High: 386.9067 / Low: 380.5914).

August Spread (Volatile) ±15.0395
February Spread (Stable) ±6.3152

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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 11.8492 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -11.8492

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2024: 398.8466) against the same month in 2023 (average: 398.3887), the exchange rate shifted by +0.4579 (+0.11%).

2024 Avg (August) 398.8466
2023 Avg (August) 398.3887

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 394.7559 381.1129 387.0124
February 386.9067 380.5914 383.4256
March 384.4884 372.2397 379.1262
April 377.9817 366.8246 371.3606
May 385.7850 375.0206 379.4809
June 393.8466 384.7008 388.5336
July 396.5217 386.4536 391.3084
August 405.7040 390.6646 398.8466
September 405.4686 395.6703 400.9526
October 402.0489 387.8470 393.9372
November 389.3354 377.4567 382.0881
December 379.0324 369.1964 374.4078