YEARLY HIGH
0.6816 CAD
YEARLY LOW
0.6502 CAD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.6634 CAD

2019 BBD to CAD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the BBD to CAD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 2, valuing the pair at 0.6816. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 0.6502.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0314 CAD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.6651 to the December average rate of 0.6585, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.00% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 0.6816 was down 0.10% compared to the 2018 peak of 0.6823, 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 3,408 CAD
2018 Average 3,241 CAD
Yearly Trough Low 3,251 CAD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 157.00 CAD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

0.6746
0.6532
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 0.6667, compared to 0.6601 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0066 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.6667
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.6601

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was January, with a trading range of 0.0253 CAD (High: 0.6816 / Low: 0.6564). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0064 CAD (High: 0.6766 / Low: 0.6702).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0253
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0064

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0096 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0096

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2019: 0.6651) against the same month in 2018 (average: 0.6216), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0435 (+7.00%).

2019 Avg (January) 0.6651
2018 Avg (January) 0.6216

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.6816 0.6564 0.6651
February 0.6656 0.6550 0.6601
March 0.6722 0.6643 0.6683
April 0.6747 0.6657 0.6692
May 0.6766 0.6702 0.6728
June 0.6765 0.6546 0.6646
July 0.6598 0.6517 0.6550
August 0.6681 0.6601 0.6638
September 0.6670 0.6573 0.6622
October 0.6669 0.6528 0.6594
November 0.6652 0.6572 0.6619
December 0.6653 0.6502 0.6585