YEARLY HIGH
484.7651 SOS
YEARLY LOW
446.1930 SOS
YEARLY AVERAGE
463.5971 SOS

2021 CAD to SOS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the CAD to SOS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 21, valuing the pair at 484.7651. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 21, dropping to 446.1930.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 38.5721 SOS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 456.5170 to the December average rate of 454.3717, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.47% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 484.7651 was up 5.99% compared to the 2020 peak of 457.3530, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,423,826 SOS
2020 Average 2,167,508 SOS
Yearly Trough Low 2,230,965 SOS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 192,860.50 SOS purely based on transaction execution date.

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CAD to SOS 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 466.1630, compared to 461.0311 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 5.1319 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 466.1630
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 461.0311

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was June, with a trading range of 17.6730 SOS (High: 484.4279 / Low: 466.7549). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 8.6473 SOS (High: 459.5020 / Low: 450.8547).

June Spread (Volatile) Âą17.6730
January Spread (Stable) Âą8.6473

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, 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 11.9035 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -11.9035

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2021: 479.6051) against the same month in 2020 (average: 414.9723), the exchange rate shifted by +64.6329 (+15.58%).

2021 Avg (May) 479.6051
2020 Avg (May) 414.9723

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Month High Low Average
January 459.5020 450.8547 456.5170
February 464.6379 451.9824 457.6812
March 468.9097 457.5841 462.8603
April 475.1096 458.7909 464.4786
May 484.7651 472.0098 479.6051
June 484.4279 466.7549 475.8360
July 470.3523 455.3114 463.9325
August 464.8697 450.5654 459.7032
September 463.6197 453.3581 458.3565
October 473.6693 458.8628 467.5401
November 470.5285 454.5900 462.2828
December 462.0070 446.1930 454.3717