YEARLY HIGH
86.0504 CRC
YEARLY LOW
83.4943 CRC
YEARLY AVERAGE
84.6173 CRC

2015 VEF to CRC Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the VEF to CRC exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 5, valuing the pair at 86.0504. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 3, dropping to 83.4943.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.5561 CRC. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 85.2915 to the December average rate of 84.3488, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.11% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 86.0504 was down 3.46% compared to the 2014 peak of 89.1337, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 430,252 CRC
2014 Average 426,412 CRC
Yearly Trough Low 417,471 CRC
Transaction Impact: A difference of 12,780.64 CRC purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

85.3978
84.1221
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

VEF 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 84.7321, compared to 84.5024 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.2297 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 84.7321
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 84.5024

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was December, with a trading range of 1.6836 CRC (High: 85.1778 / Low: 83.4943). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3520 CRC (High: 84.9482 / Low: 84.5962).

December Spread (Volatile) ±1.6836
July Spread (Stable) ±0.3520

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.5222 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.5222

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2015: 85.2915) against the same month in 2014 (average: 79.6867), the exchange rate shifted by +5.6048 (+7.03%).

2015 Avg (January) 85.2915
2014 Avg (January) 79.6867

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 86.0504 84.5143 85.2915
February 85.5858 84.7823 85.1997
March 85.4487 84.1527 84.6775
April 84.5484 83.9806 84.2284
May 84.4466 83.8919 84.2288
June 85.0035 84.5059 84.7671
July 84.9482 84.5962 84.7757
August 84.7296 84.2199 84.4360
September 84.9630 84.2271 84.5959
October 84.7839 84.3049 84.5639
November 84.6550 84.0514 84.2943
December 85.1778 83.4943 84.3488