YEARLY HIGH
101.0225 CRC
YEARLY LOW
93.1983 CRC
YEARLY AVERAGE
96.3062 CRC

2021 CNY to CRC Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the CNY to CRC exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 101.0225. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 4, dropping to 93.1983.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 7.8241 CRC. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 94.5476 to the December average rate of 100.0575, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.83% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 101.0225 was up 7.96% compared to the 2020 peak of 93.5756, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 25,000 CNY based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 2,525,562 CRC
2020 Average 2,119,942 CRC
Yearly Trough Low 2,329,959 CRC
Transaction Impact: A difference of 195,602.97 CRC purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

100.7181
93.3150
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CNY 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 94.9136, compared to 97.6989 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 2.7853 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 94.9136
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 97.6989

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was October, with a trading range of 2.6349 CRC (High: 99.5790 / Low: 96.9441). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.7690 CRC (High: 96.0099 / Low: 95.2409).

October Spread (Volatile) ±2.6349
July Spread (Stable) ±0.7690

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.7421 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.7421

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2021: 100.0575) against the same month in 2020 (average: 92.5579), the exchange rate shifted by +7.4997 (+8.10%).

2021 Avg (December) 100.0575
2020 Avg (December) 92.5579

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 95.3547 93.4143 94.5476
February 95.1442 94.2010 94.6740
March 94.7700 93.2008 93.9319
April 95.4210 93.1983 94.0699
May 97.0278 95.0321 95.9134
June 96.9176 95.5303 96.3447
July 96.0099 95.2409 95.7035
August 96.1732 95.3121 95.8384
September 97.1206 96.3361 96.7222
October 99.5790 96.9441 97.7704
November 100.7471 98.3203 100.1012
December 101.0225 98.4990 100.0575