2012 CAD to BBD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

2.0640 BBD

YEARLY LOW

1.9222 BBD

YEARLY AVERAGE

2.0012 BBD

2012 CAD to BBD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the CAD to BBD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 14, valuing the pair at 2.0640. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 3, dropping to 1.9222.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1419 BBD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.9726 to the December average rate of 2.0193, 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 2.0640 was down 2.69% compared to the 2011 peak of 2.1212, 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 10,320 BBD

2011 Average 10,117 BBD

Yearly Trough Low 9,611 BBD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 709.28 BBD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

2.0529

1.9359

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CAD to BBD 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 1.9886, compared to 2.0137 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0252 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.9886

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.0137

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.0928 BBD (High: 2.0316 / Low: 1.9389). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0194 BBD (High: 2.0150 / Low: 1.9956).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0928

November Spread (Stable) ±0.0194

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 0.0350 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0350

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2012: 2.0431) against the same month in 2011 (average: 1.9993), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0439 (+2.20%).

2012 Avg (September) 2.0431

2011 Avg (September) 1.9993

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.9989	1.9490	1.9726
February	2.0231	1.9955	2.0048
March	2.0285	1.9994	2.0131
April	2.0377	1.9931	2.0145
May	2.0316	1.9389	1.9806
June	1.9635	1.9222	1.9457
July	1.9954	1.9595	1.9733
August	2.0255	1.9888	2.0143
September	2.0640	2.0213	2.0431
October	2.0461	1.9999	2.0267
November	2.0150	1.9956	2.0057
December	2.0319	2.0072	2.0193