YEARLY HIGH
0.9604 CAD
YEARLY LOW
0.8867 CAD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.9228 CAD

2019 AUD to CAD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the AUD to CAD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 0.9604. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 1, dropping to 0.8867.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0738 CAD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.9517 to the December average rate of 0.9072, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.68% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 0.9604 was down 5.94% compared to the 2018 peak of 1.0210, 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 4,802 CAD
2018 Average 4,842 CAD
Yearly Trough Low 4,433 CAD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 368.76 CAD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

0.9573
0.8913
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 0.9420, compared to 0.9037 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0383 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.9420
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.9037

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was June, with a trading range of 0.0267 CAD (High: 0.9393 / Low: 0.9125). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0091 CAD (High: 0.9022 / Low: 0.8930).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0267
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0091

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and April, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0172 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0172

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2019: 0.9517) against the same month in 2018 (average: 0.9888), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0371 (-3.76%).

2019 Avg (January) 0.9517
2018 Avg (January) 0.9888

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.9604 0.9430 0.9517
February 0.9507 0.9350 0.9434
March 0.9550 0.9413 0.9467
April 0.9590 0.9418 0.9518
May 0.9441 0.9226 0.9345
June 0.9393 0.9125 0.9237
July 0.9230 0.9033 0.9145
August 0.9022 0.8930 0.8985
September 0.9140 0.8942 0.9015
October 0.9080 0.8867 0.8968
November 0.9091 0.8978 0.9037
December 0.9145 0.8988 0.9072