YEARLY HIGH
1.8493 AWG
YEARLY LOW
1.7203 AWG
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.7913 AWG

2012 CAD to AWG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the CAD to AWG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 14, valuing the pair at 1.8493. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 3, dropping to 1.7203.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1290 AWG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.7655 to the December average rate of 1.8073, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.37% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 1.8493 was down 2.60% compared to the 2011 peak of 1.8987, 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 9,247 AWG
2011 Average 9,056 AWG
Yearly Trough Low 8,602 AWG
Transaction Impact: A difference of 645.11 AWG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

1.8383
1.7332
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CAD to AWG 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 1.7799, compared to 1.8027 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0228 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.7799
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.8027

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.0830 AWG (High: 1.8182 / Low: 1.7352). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0174 AWG (High: 1.8034 / Low: 1.7860).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0830
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0174

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0310 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0310

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2012: 1.8295) against the same month in 2011 (average: 1.7896), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0399 (+2.23%).

2012 Avg (September) 1.8295
2011 Avg (September) 1.7896

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.7890 1.7443 1.7655
February 1.8108 1.7859 1.7943
March 1.8155 1.7895 1.8018
April 1.8255 1.7838 1.8032
May 1.8182 1.7352 1.7729
June 1.7573 1.7203 1.7419
July 1.7868 1.7537 1.7666
August 1.8152 1.7803 1.8030
September 1.8493 1.8092 1.8295
October 1.8328 1.7899 1.8146
November 1.8034 1.7860 1.7953
December 1.8187 1.7971 1.8073