YEARLY HIGH
19102.0688 STD
YEARLY LOW
17211.5665 STD
YEARLY AVERAGE
18209.4844 STD

2011 AUD to STD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the AUD to STD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 26, valuing the pair at 19102.0688. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 17, dropping to 17211.5665.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1890.5023 STD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 18320.0697 to the December average rate of 18767.8468, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.44% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 19102.0688 was up 0.69% compared to the 2010 peak of 18971.5521, 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 95,510,344 STD
2010 Average 84,090,308 STD
Yearly Trough Low 86,057,832 STD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 9,452,511.63 STD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

18871.4074
17628.6804
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AUD to STD 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 18125.6480, compared to 18293.3208 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 167.6728 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 18125.6480
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 18293.3208

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was October, with a trading range of 1424.6116 STD (High: 18927.4742 / Low: 17502.8627). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 472.9212 STD (High: 18380.0817 / Low: 17907.1605).

October Spread (Volatile) ±1424.6116
February Spread (Stable) ±472.9212

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 471.3044 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -471.3044

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2011: 18767.8468) against the same month in 2010 (average: 18445.2836), the exchange rate shifted by +322.5632 (+1.75%).

2011 Avg (December) 18767.8468
2010 Avg (December) 18445.2836

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 18867.5196 17735.7804 18320.0697
February 18380.0817 17907.1605 18174.4355
March 18083.6028 17211.5665 17732.2410
April 18517.9394 17762.5937 18081.5399
May 18607.4610 18060.9865 18315.1331
June 18366.7828 17821.7928 18130.4691
July 18922.9078 18084.6753 18498.1081
August 18880.2341 17680.9473 18026.8037
September 18463.3228 17508.8926 18010.9952
October 18927.4742 17502.8627 18255.6787
November 18829.9751 17593.7410 18200.4924
December 19102.0688 18562.0339 18767.8468