YEARLY HIGH
147.6424 DJF
YEARLY LOW
130.1333 DJF
YEARLY AVERAGE
137.8794 DJF

2017 CAD to DJF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the CAD to DJF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 11, valuing the pair at 147.6424. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 4, dropping to 130.1333.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 17.5091 DJF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 135.2671 to the December average rate of 140.1281, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.59% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 147.6424 was up 4.22% compared to the 2016 peak of 141.6586, 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 738,212 DJF
2016 Average 670,988 DJF
Yearly Trough Low 650,667 DJF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 87,545.47 DJF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

146.7778
130.1691
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CAD to DJF 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 134.0735, compared to 141.6853 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 7.6118 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 134.0735
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 141.6853

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was July, with a trading range of 6.2030 DJF (High: 143.6316 / Low: 137.4286). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.1001 DJF (High: 134.5978 / Low: 132.4977).

July Spread (Volatile) ±6.2030
March Spread (Stable) ±2.1001

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 3.4178 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -3.4178

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2017: 145.3937) against the same month in 2016 (average: 135.5277), the exchange rate shifted by +9.8661 (+7.28%).

2017 Avg (September) 145.3937
2016 Avg (September) 135.5277

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 137.2558 132.2133 135.2671
February 137.3632 134.2811 136.5352
March 134.5978 132.4977 133.6797
April 134.9408 130.8568 133.0563
May 133.3423 130.1333 131.5532
June 137.9132 132.1914 134.3493
July 143.6316 137.4286 140.7762
August 143.4595 139.5016 141.6364
September 147.6424 143.2090 145.3937
October 143.7377 138.6620 141.9760
November 141.1307 138.6134 140.2011
December 142.2648 138.8350 140.1281