YEARLY HIGH
256.4452 CRC
YEARLY LOW
247.3485 CRC
YEARLY AVERAGE
250.4791 CRC

2013 BBD to CRC Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the BBD to CRC exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 2, valuing the pair at 256.4452. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 28, dropping to 247.3485.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 9.0967 CRC. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 250.3421 to the December average rate of 249.2056, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.45% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 256.4452 was down 0.13% compared to the 2012 peak of 256.7842, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,282,226 CRC
2012 Average 1,257,019 CRC
Yearly Trough Low 1,236,742 CRC
Transaction Impact: A difference of 45,483.59 CRC purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

252.3127
248.9232
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BBD 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 250.1487, compared to 250.8094 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.6607 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 250.1487
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 250.8094

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was January, with a trading range of 8.2752 CRC (High: 256.4452 / Low: 248.1700). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.3754 CRC (High: 251.0056 / Low: 249.6302).

January Spread (Volatile) ±8.2752
May Spread (Stable) ±1.3754

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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 1.3074 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.3074

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2013: 250.3421) against the same month in 2012 (average: 253.7854), the exchange rate shifted by -3.4434 (-1.36%).

2013 Avg (January) 250.3421
2012 Avg (January) 253.7854

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 256.4452 248.1700 250.3421
February 251.5678 249.4789 250.1686
March 251.0275 249.2789 249.9348
April 250.6400 249.1817 249.9010
May 251.0056 249.6302 250.1892
June 251.4412 249.8228 250.3568
July 251.9341 248.8076 250.5396
August 252.6013 249.0986 251.2360
September 254.1815 249.7762 252.0303
October 253.2029 249.2846 251.3319
November 252.4135 247.3485 250.5130
December 252.0610 248.4301 249.2056