2016 YER to CRC Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

2.5103 CRC

YEARLY LOW

2.1379 CRC

YEARLY AVERAGE

2.2690 CRC

2016 YER to CRC Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the YER to CRC exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 4, valuing the pair at 2.5103. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 19, dropping to 2.1379.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3723 CRC. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.4930 to the December average rate of 2.2008, the exchange rate registered a net change of -11.72% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 2.5103 was down 0.54% compared to the 2015 peak of 2.5238, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 12,551 CRC

2015 Average 12,429 CRC

Yearly Trough Low 10,690 CRC

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,861.72 CRC purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

2.5289

2.1131

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

YER 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 2.3380, compared to 2.2000 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1380 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.3380

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.2000

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was April, with a trading range of 0.3560 CRC (High: 2.4939 / Low: 2.1379). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0071 CRC (High: 2.2057 / Low: 2.1986).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.3560

September Spread (Stable) ±0.0071

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.2522 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2522

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 2.4930) against the same month in 2015 (average: 2.5053), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0123 (-0.49%).

2016 Avg (January) 2.4930

2015 Avg (January) 2.5053

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	2.5103	2.4846	2.4930
February	2.5038	2.4869	2.4943
March	2.4935	2.4806	2.4866
April	2.4939	2.1379	2.2344
May	2.1560	2.1415	2.1477
June	2.1915	2.1463	2.1720
July	2.1916	2.1813	2.1858
August	2.2084	2.1889	2.1963
September	2.2057	2.1986	2.2019
October	2.2132	2.1982	2.2067
November	2.2179	2.1904	2.2087
December	2.2151	2.1936	2.2008