YEARLY HIGH
268.3610 CRC
YEARLY LOW
234.0033 CRC
YEARLY AVERAGE
253.9581 CRC

2020 TOP to CRC Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the TOP to CRC exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 268.3610. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 23, dropping to 234.0033.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 34.3577 CRC. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 247.4656 to the December average rate of 265.0517, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.11% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 268.3610 was down 1.63% compared to the 2019 peak of 272.8092, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,341,805 CRC
2019 Average 1,281,609 CRC
Yearly Trough Low 1,170,016 CRC
Transaction Impact: A difference of 171,788.44 CRC purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

267.2704
240.6461
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

TOP 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 246.7317, compared to 261.1846 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 14.4529 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 246.7317
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 261.1846

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 14.6712 CRC (High: 248.6745 / Low: 234.0033). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.5024 CRC (High: 262.0805 / Low: 259.5781).

March Spread (Volatile) ±14.6712
October Spread (Stable) ±2.5024

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and September, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 2.8573 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -2.8573

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 265.0517) against the same month in 2019 (average: 246.5250), the exchange rate shifted by +18.5267 (+7.52%).

2020 Avg (December) 265.0517
2019 Avg (December) 246.5250

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 251.1475 243.9841 247.4656
February 247.6786 243.9841 245.7221
March 248.6745 234.0033 242.8648
April 246.9806 240.2537 244.1031
May 248.6834 244.4453 246.4056
June 257.8773 248.6706 253.8291
July 256.8403 253.4467 255.3160
August 262.3876 256.4356 259.8242
September 263.6251 258.4227 261.5603
October 262.0805 259.5781 260.7904
November 267.2983 260.6323 264.5648
December 268.3610 262.9211 265.0517