YEARLY HIGH
1613.5626 CDF
YEARLY LOW
1474.5183 CDF
YEARLY AVERAGE
1552.5555 CDF

2022 CAD to CDF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the CAD to CDF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 25, valuing the pair at 1613.5626. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 15, dropping to 1474.5183.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 139.0443 CDF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1588.0040 to the December average rate of 1503.5415, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.32% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 1613.5626 was down 2.74% compared to the 2021 peak of 1658.9740, 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 8,067,813 CDF
2021 Average 7,943,133 CDF
Yearly Trough Low 7,372,591 CDF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 695,221.52 CDF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

1599.5869
1483.4502
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 1578.5130, compared to 1526.5979 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 51.9151 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1578.5130
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1526.5979

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was September, with a trading range of 97.7809 CDF (High: 1576.3917 / Low: 1478.6108). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 16.9728 CDF (High: 1585.3843 / Low: 1568.4115).

September Spread (Volatile) ±97.7809
February Spread (Stable) ±16.9728

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and April, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 41.2448 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -41.2448

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2022: 1587.1861) against the same month in 2021 (average: 1581.1618), the exchange rate shifted by +6.0243 (+0.38%).

2022 Avg (March) 1587.1861
2021 Avg (March) 1581.1618

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1602.7407 1569.5633 1588.0040
February 1585.3843 1568.4115 1578.9593
March 1613.5626 1556.8120 1587.1861
April 1606.6966 1565.0098 1589.9088
May 1584.9142 1543.0201 1564.7062
June 1597.3863 1537.7137 1562.3139
July 1563.0800 1525.9414 1545.9563
August 1582.6122 1539.8296 1556.5373
September 1576.3917 1478.6108 1534.3731
October 1518.5139 1474.5183 1493.1283
November 1545.3011 1489.7833 1526.0511
December 1527.9087 1482.5465 1503.5415