YEARLY HIGH
0.5280 CAD
YEARLY LOW
0.4714 CAD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.4945 CAD

2011 BBD to CAD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the BBD to CAD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 4, valuing the pair at 0.5280. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 26, dropping to 0.4714.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0566 CAD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4972 to the December average rate of 0.5115, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.88% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 0.5280 was down 1.89% compared to the 2010 peak of 0.5382, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,640 CAD
2010 Average 2,576 CAD
Yearly Trough Low 2,357 CAD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 282.93 CAD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

0.5163
0.4744
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BBD 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 0.4884, compared to 0.5006 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0122 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4884
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.5006

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was September, with a trading range of 0.0344 CAD (High: 0.5224 / Low: 0.4880). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0073 CAD (High: 0.5003 / Low: 0.4930).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0344
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0073

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and November, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0110 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0110

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2011: 0.5100) against the same month in 2010 (average: 0.5091), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0008 (+0.17%).

2011 Avg (October) 0.5100
2010 Avg (October) 0.5091

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.5003 0.4930 0.4972
February 0.4982 0.4873 0.4935
March 0.4946 0.4841 0.4885
April 0.4829 0.4735 0.4787
May 0.4894 0.4735 0.4839
June 0.4937 0.4823 0.4889
July 0.4842 0.4714 0.4779
August 0.4952 0.4775 0.4912
September 0.5224 0.4880 0.5004
October 0.5280 0.4964 0.5100
November 0.5248 0.5044 0.5128
December 0.5194 0.5050 0.5115