YEARLY HIGH
1.4837 AWG
YEARLY LOW
1.3088 AWG
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.3845 AWG

2017 CAD to AWG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the CAD to AWG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 11, valuing the pair at 1.4837. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 4, dropping to 1.3088.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1749 AWG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.3614 to the December average rate of 1.4019, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.97% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 1.4837 was up 3.69% compared to the 2016 peak of 1.4308, 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 7,418 AWG
2016 Average 6,772 AWG
Yearly Trough Low 6,544 AWG
Transaction Impact: A difference of 874.36 AWG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

1.4738
1.3108
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 1.3491, compared to 1.4199 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0708 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.3491
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.4199

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was July, with a trading range of 0.0620 AWG (High: 1.4440 / Low: 1.3820). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0211 AWG (High: 1.3537 / Low: 1.3326).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.0620
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0211

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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0389 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0389

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2017: 1.4602) against the same month in 2016 (average: 1.3684), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0918 (+6.71%).

2017 Avg (September) 1.4602
2016 Avg (September) 1.3684

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.3805 1.3339 1.3614
February 1.3825 1.3522 1.3740
March 1.3537 1.3326 1.3451
April 1.3591 1.3178 1.3396
May 1.3418 1.3088 1.3244
June 1.3852 1.3310 1.3500
July 1.4440 1.3820 1.4139
August 1.4400 1.3996 1.4214
September 1.4837 1.4356 1.4602
October 1.4380 1.3888 1.4213
November 1.4092 1.3858 1.4008
December 1.4255 1.3878 1.4019