2014 USD to CRC Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

560.7975 CRC

YEARLY LOW

498.8360 CRC

YEARLY AVERAGE

536.8116 CRC

2014 USD to CRC Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the USD to CRC exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 12, valuing the pair at 560.7975. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 12, dropping to 498.8360.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 61.9615 CRC. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 501.4096 to the December average rate of 536.0961, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.92% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 560.7975 was up 9.34% compared to the 2013 peak of 512.8904, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,803,988 CRC

2013 Average 2,504,792 CRC

Yearly Trough Low 2,494,180 CRC

Transaction Impact: A difference of 309,807.54 CRC purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

557.9537

496.2692

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

USD 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 534.2000, compared to 539.4233 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 5.2233 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 534.2000

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 539.4233

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was March, with a trading range of 53.7516 CRC (High: 560.7975 / Low: 507.0459). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 3.4848 CRC (High: 543.2450 / Low: 539.7602).

March Spread (Volatile) ±53.7516

August Spread (Stable) ±3.4848

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 12.4343 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -12.4343

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2014: 538.9076) against the same month in 2013 (average: 499.8697), the exchange rate shifted by +39.0379 (+7.81%).

2014 Avg (March) 538.9076

2013 Avg (March) 499.8697

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	509.8432	498.8360	501.4096
February	514.2239	507.2837	511.3216
March	560.7975	507.0459	538.9076
April	550.3239	544.6106	548.4744
May	555.0429	548.9947	552.8134
June	556.5000	544.4150	552.2733
July	543.5670	538.0343	539.8390
August	543.2450	539.7602	541.0995
September	545.0192	539.1536	540.8915
October	542.4740	536.8930	539.9558
November	541.8590	536.3769	538.6577
December	540.3410	533.9454	536.0961