2012 AUD to CAD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.0758 CAD

YEARLY LOW

0.9956 CAD

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.0353 CAD

2012 AUD to CAD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the AUD to CAD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 8, valuing the pair at 1.0758. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 7, dropping to 0.9956.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0801 CAD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.0547 to the December average rate of 1.0358, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.79% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 1.0758 was up 1.22% compared to the 2011 peak of 1.0628, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 5,379 CAD

2011 Average 5,106 CAD

Yearly Trough Low 4,978 CAD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 400.66 CAD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

1.0754

1.0011

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AUD to CAD 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 1.0387, compared to 1.0319 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0068 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.0387

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.0319

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was October, with a trading range of 0.0417 CAD (High: 1.0373 / Low: 0.9956). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0121 CAD (High: 1.0413 / Low: 1.0292).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.0417

December Spread (Stable) ±0.0121

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and July, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0220 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0220

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2012: 1.0692) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.9960), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0732 (+7.34%).

2012 Avg (February) 1.0692

2011 Avg (February) 0.9960

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.0670	1.0409	1.0547
February	1.0758	1.0617	1.0692
March	1.0626	1.0348	1.0473
April	1.0384	1.0181	1.0283
May	1.0195	0.9979	1.0073
June	1.0425	1.0049	1.0253
July	1.0536	1.0346	1.0446
August	1.0574	1.0200	1.0403
September	1.0248	1.0086	1.0183
October	1.0373	0.9956	1.0155
November	1.0443	1.0297	1.0368
December	1.0413	1.0292	1.0358