YEARLY HIGH
796.1880 CRC
YEARLY LOW
747.2111 CRC
YEARLY AVERAGE
770.1023 CRC

2012 XDR to CRC Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the XDR to CRC exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 2, valuing the pair at 796.1880. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 16, dropping to 747.2111.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 48.9769 CRC. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 779.0694 to the December average rate of 770.9008, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.05% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 796.1880 was down 2.18% compared to the 2011 peak of 813.9311, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 3,980,940 CRC
2011 Average 3,961,992 CRC
Yearly Trough Low 3,736,056 CRC
Transaction Impact: A difference of 244,884.30 CRC purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

793.0028
750.7715
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XDR 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 776.5399, compared to 763.6648 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 12.8751 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 776.5399
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 763.6648

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 27.8252 CRC (High: 784.4908 / Low: 756.6656). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 6.6018 CRC (High: 773.0332 / Low: 766.4314).

May Spread (Volatile) ±27.8252
October Spread (Stable) ±6.6018

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and October, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 13.5135 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -13.5135

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2012: 789.4835) against the same month in 2011 (average: 778.5731), the exchange rate shifted by +10.9104 (+1.40%).

2012 Avg (February) 789.4835
2011 Avg (February) 778.5731

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 788.2078 770.5107 779.0694
February 796.1880 784.1559 789.4835
March 793.3526 774.1982 782.9944
April 785.8214 773.2155 778.5765
May 784.4908 756.6656 771.3144
June 763.7427 754.0210 757.8009
July 761.7264 747.2111 754.2908
August 760.7704 750.0885 755.5152
September 774.2025 758.6840 767.5231
October 773.0332 766.4314 769.6022
November 769.1781 761.0658 764.1566
December 785.8750 764.8670 770.9008