2012 CAD to CDF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

953.3331 CDF

YEARLY LOW

878.8985 CDF

YEARLY AVERAGE

920.4634 CDF

2012 CAD to CDF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the CAD to CDF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 14, valuing the pair at 953.3331. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 4, dropping to 878.8985.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 74.4346 CDF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 899.1331 to the December average rate of 934.4687, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.93% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 953.3331 was down 2.04% compared to the 2011 peak of 973.2026, 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 4,766,665 CDF

2011 Average 4,610,838 CDF

Yearly Trough Low 4,394,493 CDF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 372,172.87 CDF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

949.3469

886.4435

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CAD to CDF 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 910.0208, compared to 930.9061 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 20.8853 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 910.0208

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 930.9061

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was January, with a trading range of 40.8592 CDF (High: 925.7302 / Low: 884.8710). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 16.3795 CDF (High: 938.6900 / Low: 922.3105).

January Spread (Volatile) ±40.8592

November Spread (Stable) ±16.3795

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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 15.6765 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -15.6765

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2012: 944.1050) against the same month in 2011 (average: 915.5662), the exchange rate shifted by +28.5388 (+3.12%).

2012 Avg (September) 944.1050

2011 Avg (September) 915.5662

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	925.7302	884.8710	899.1331
February	930.7372	905.7449	917.7095
March	931.4283	914.3773	922.2695
April	933.1638	909.4022	922.5019
May	926.8990	887.4102	906.8253
June	904.1338	878.8985	891.6854
July	922.3459	895.7850	909.6100
August	937.8999	917.4967	930.8877
September	953.3331	935.6296	944.1050
October	946.9090	925.5512	937.2812
November	938.6900	922.3105	929.0839
December	944.0372	924.8218	934.4687