YEARLY HIGH
23.0128 CRC
YEARLY LOW
19.6198 CRC
YEARLY AVERAGE
21.2839 CRC

2016 UAH to CRC Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the UAH to CRC exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 12, valuing the pair at 23.0128. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 24, dropping to 19.6198.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.3929 CRC. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 22.0573 to the December average rate of 20.9526, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.01% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 23.0128 was down 32.99% compared to the 2015 peak of 34.3429, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 115,064 CRC
2015 Average 124,335 CRC
Yearly Trough Low 98,099 CRC
Transaction Impact: A difference of 16,964.71 CRC purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

22.2363
20.0887
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

UAH 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 21.1125, compared to 21.4554 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.3429 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 21.1125
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 21.4554

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was January, with a trading range of 2.0318 CRC (High: 23.0128 / Low: 20.9810). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1749 CRC (High: 22.0729 / Low: 21.8980).

January Spread (Volatile) ±2.0318
July Spread (Stable) ±0.1749

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and July, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 1.7896 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.7896

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 22.0573) against the same month in 2015 (average: 34.0058), the exchange rate shifted by -11.9485 (-35.14%).

2016 Avg (January) 22.0573
2015 Avg (January) 34.0058

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 23.0128 20.9810 22.0573
February 21.0235 19.6198 20.2677
March 21.1066 19.7322 20.3746
April 21.3181 20.4805 20.9462
May 21.4053 21.0063 21.2685
June 21.9824 21.4095 21.7607
July 22.0729 21.8980 22.0168
August 22.1088 21.1039 21.8457
September 21.3562 20.5641 20.9865
October 21.6658 21.2672 21.4581
November 21.6241 21.0933 21.4724
December 21.4375 20.2380 20.9526