YEARLY HIGH
24.1070 CRC
YEARLY LOW
20.1688 CRC
YEARLY AVERAGE
21.7074 CRC

2020 UAH to CRC Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the UAH to CRC exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 3, valuing the pair at 24.1070. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 23, dropping to 20.1688.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.9382 CRC. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 23.5216 to the December average rate of 21.4912, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.63% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 24.1070 was down 1.49% compared to the 2019 peak of 24.4716, 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 120,535 CRC
2019 Average 113,865 CRC
Yearly Trough Low 100,844 CRC
Transaction Impact: A difference of 19,691.12 CRC purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

23.7762
20.7213
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 22.0055, compared to 21.4093 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.5962 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 22.0055
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 21.4093

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 3.0113 CRC (High: 23.1801 / Low: 20.1688). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1784 CRC (High: 21.3837 / Low: 21.2053).

March Spread (Volatile) ±3.0113
October Spread (Stable) ±0.1784

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 1.5977 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.5977

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2020: 23.5216) against the same month in 2019 (average: 21.6359), the exchange rate shifted by +1.8857 (+8.72%).

2020 Avg (January) 23.5216
2019 Avg (January) 21.6359

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 24.1070 22.5637 23.5216
February 23.4085 22.5637 23.1553
March 23.1801 20.1688 21.5576
April 21.2528 20.7578 20.9759
May 21.4376 21.0369 21.2262
June 21.7892 21.2480 21.5963
July 21.8338 20.8744 21.3049
August 21.8521 21.0474 21.5365
September 21.5528 21.1378 21.3259
October 21.3837 21.2053 21.2937
November 21.8384 21.1150 21.5037
December 21.8945 21.1374 21.4912