YEARLY HIGH
304.6711 CRC
YEARLY LOW
278.8336 CRC
YEARLY AVERAGE
290.0562 CRC

2020 BZD to CRC Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the BZD to CRC exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 12, valuing the pair at 304.6711. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 20, dropping to 278.8336.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 25.8375 CRC. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 281.9631 to the December average rate of 300.2889, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.50% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 304.6711 was up 0.09% compared to the 2019 peak of 304.4115, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,523,356 CRC
2019 Average 1,456,524 CRC
Yearly Trough Low 1,394,168 CRC
Transaction Impact: A difference of 129,187.56 CRC purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

304.0837
279.9522
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BZD 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 283.2290, compared to 296.8834 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 13.6544 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 283.2290
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 296.8834

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 9.5832 CRC (High: 288.8790 / Low: 279.2958). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.6262 CRC (High: 283.1738 / Low: 281.5476).

March Spread (Volatile) ±9.5832
May Spread (Stable) ±1.6262

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 1.7838 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.7838

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2020: 302.0727) against the same month in 2019 (average: 287.0712), the exchange rate shifted by +15.0015 (+5.23%).

2020 Avg (November) 302.0727
2019 Avg (November) 287.0712

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 284.3644 279.3028 281.9631
February 284.5272 280.4239 282.3693
March 288.8790 279.2958 283.4652
April 286.9916 278.8336 283.3851
May 283.1738 281.5476 282.2361
June 287.7459 281.7812 285.9552
July 291.1105 287.6387 288.8431
August 296.9372 290.2217 294.2635
September 299.4027 295.1802 296.4257
October 301.2069 298.4690 299.4064
November 304.6711 297.5421 302.0727
December 302.8173 297.7339 300.2889