YEARLY HIGH
157.1288 CRC
YEARLY LOW
151.3470 CRC
YEARLY AVERAGE
153.5119 CRC

2012 SRD to CRC Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the SRD to CRC exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 6, valuing the pair at 157.1288. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 5, dropping to 151.3470.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 5.7818 CRC. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 155.2509 to the December average rate of 152.8175, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.57% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 157.1288 was down 16.42% compared to the 2011 peak of 187.9960, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 785,644 CRC
2011 Average 780,066 CRC
Yearly Trough Low 756,735 CRC
Transaction Impact: A difference of 28,908.86 CRC purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

156.2759
151.8063
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SRD 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 154.5873, compared to 152.4364 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 2.1509 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 154.5873
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 152.4364

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was December, with a trading range of 3.7529 CRC (High: 155.6901 / Low: 151.9371). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.0529 CRC (High: 152.7621 / Low: 151.7092).

December Spread (Volatile) ±3.7529
November Spread (Stable) ±1.0529

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 1.2080 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.2080

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2012: 155.2509) against the same month in 2011 (average: 181.3783), the exchange rate shifted by -26.1274 (-14.40%).

2012 Avg (January) 155.2509
2011 Avg (January) 181.3783

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 157.1288 154.0935 155.2509
February 156.8230 155.0080 155.9034
March 157.0903 153.9390 155.1766
April 155.5616 152.8381 154.2822
May 155.8764 152.8700 154.0594
June 154.4768 151.7385 152.8514
July 154.8206 151.6776 152.7719
August 152.9390 151.3470 152.1794
September 152.7181 151.6587 152.1788
October 152.7358 151.4038 152.2991
November 152.7621 151.7092 152.3719
December 155.6901 151.9371 152.8175