YEARLY HIGH
17.5680 CRC
YEARLY LOW
15.3163 CRC
YEARLY AVERAGE
16.6930 CRC

2017 THB to CRC Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the THB to CRC exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 13, valuing the pair at 17.5680. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 4, dropping to 15.3163.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.2517 CRC. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 15.5447 to the December average rate of 17.3451, the exchange rate registered a net change of 11.58% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 17.5680 was up 10.22% compared to the 2016 peak of 15.9395, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 250,000 THB based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 4,391,991 CRC
2016 Average 3,851,901 CRC
Yearly Trough Low 3,829,067 CRC
Transaction Impact: A difference of 562,923.44 CRC purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

17.5822
15.3595
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

THB 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 16.1400, compared to 17.2460 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.1060 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 16.1400
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 17.2460

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was May, with a trading range of 1.3827 CRC (High: 17.4324 / Low: 16.0497). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1787 CRC (High: 16.2829 / Low: 16.1041).

May Spread (Volatile) ±1.3827
April Spread (Stable) ±0.1787

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 8 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.1958 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1958

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2017: 17.3970) against the same month in 2016 (average: 15.8585), the exchange rate shifted by +1.5385 (+9.70%).

2017 Avg (September) 17.3970
2016 Avg (September) 15.8585

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 15.7575 15.3163 15.5447
February 16.0877 15.7305 15.8935
March 16.2375 15.7078 15.9900
April 16.2829 16.1041 16.1824
May 17.4324 16.0497 16.5185
June 16.8174 16.6050 16.7108
July 17.2558 16.5871 16.9456
August 17.4429 17.2133 17.3249
September 17.5680 17.0647 17.3970
October 17.3705 17.1046 17.2011
November 17.4078 17.1539 17.2620
December 17.4491 17.2342 17.3451