YEARLY HIGH
0.7187 CAD
YEARLY LOW
0.6689 CAD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.6965 CAD

2021 AWG to CAD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the AWG to CAD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 20, valuing the pair at 0.7187. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 2, dropping to 0.6689.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0498 CAD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.7071 to the December average rate of 0.7110, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.56% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 0.7187 was down 10.79% compared to the 2020 peak of 0.8056, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 3,593 CAD
2020 Average 3,726 CAD
Yearly Trough Low 3,345 CAD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 248.89 CAD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

0.7148
0.6699
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AWG 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 0.6931, compared to 0.6999 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0068 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.6931
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.6999

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was July, with a trading range of 0.0238 CAD (High: 0.7079 / Low: 0.6841). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0112 CAD (High: 0.7128 / Low: 0.7016).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.0238
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0112

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0210 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0210

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2021: 0.7110) against the same month in 2020 (average: 0.7116), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0005 (-0.08%).

2021 Avg (December) 0.7110
2020 Avg (December) 0.7116

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.7128 0.7016 0.7071
February 0.7139 0.6951 0.7054
March 0.7044 0.6883 0.6984
April 0.7009 0.6817 0.6946
May 0.6830 0.6695 0.6736
June 0.6922 0.6689 0.6795
July 0.7079 0.6841 0.6949
August 0.7128 0.6927 0.7000
September 0.7121 0.6957 0.7037
October 0.7026 0.6847 0.6912
November 0.7105 0.6875 0.6987
December 0.7187 0.7022 0.7110