YEARLY HIGH
1.7177 BBD
YEARLY LOW
1.4326 BBD
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.5669 BBD

2015 CAD to BBD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the CAD to BBD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 2, valuing the pair at 1.7177. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 21, dropping to 1.4326.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2851 BBD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.6557 to the December average rate of 1.4588, the exchange rate registered a net change of -11.89% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 1.7177 was down 8.65% compared to the 2014 peak of 1.8805, 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 8,589 BBD
2014 Average 9,057 BBD
Yearly Trough Low 7,163 BBD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,425.62 BBD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

1.6754
1.4391
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 1.6200, compared to 1.5138 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1062 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.6200
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.5138

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was January, with a trading range of 0.1451 BBD (High: 1.7177 / Low: 1.5727). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0255 BBD (High: 1.5171 / Low: 1.4916).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.1451
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0255

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0607 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0607

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2015: 1.6557) against the same month in 2014 (average: 1.8321), the exchange rate shifted by -0.1764 (-9.63%).

2015 Avg (January) 1.6557
2014 Avg (January) 1.8321

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.7177 1.5727 1.6557
February 1.6128 1.5748 1.5985
March 1.6075 1.5635 1.5854
April 1.6628 1.5831 1.6194
May 1.6702 1.6056 1.6420
June 1.6343 1.5986 1.6190
July 1.5950 1.5305 1.5583
August 1.5390 1.5028 1.5218
September 1.5171 1.4916 1.5072
October 1.5513 1.5067 1.5307
November 1.5302 1.4957 1.5059
December 1.4982 1.4326 1.4588