2016 SRD to CRC Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2016.
2016 SRD to CRC Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016
During 2016, the SRD to CRC exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 31, valuing the pair at 135.0307. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 21, dropping to 70.7709.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 64.2598 CRC. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 134.2523 to the December average rate of 74.7617, the exchange rate registered a net change of -44.31% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 135.0307 was down 18.20% compared to the 2015 peak of 165.0689, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 SRD based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.
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)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 112.3797, compared to 75.8620 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 36.5176 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2016 was May, with a trading range of 13.5643 CRC (High: 96.6600 / Low: 83.0957). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.8725 CRC (High: 134.4493 / Low: 133.5768).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween September and November, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 33.2017 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 134.2523) against the same month in 2015 (average: 163.3551), the exchange rate shifted by -29.1028 (-17.82%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 135.0307 | 133.7938 | 134.2523 |
| February | 134.8366 | 133.9062 | 134.3389 |
| March | 134.4493 | 133.5768 | 133.9722 |
| April | 105.5797 | 93.6161 | 100.7705 |
| May | 96.6600 | 83.0957 | 92.3359 |
| June | 83.6036 | 77.5428 | 78.6084 |
| July | 77.7769 | 76.8662 | 77.3919 |
| August | 77.7906 | 74.7727 | 76.4184 |
| September | 76.6768 | 70.7709 | 73.4824 |
| October | 80.7306 | 72.0910 | 76.5121 |
| November | 79.3337 | 75.2913 | 76.6058 |
| December | 75.2038 | 74.0583 | 74.7617 |