YEARLY HIGH
0.6823 GBP
YEARLY LOW
0.5764 GBP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.6228 GBP

2022 CAD to GBP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the CAD to GBP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 25, valuing the pair at 0.6823. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 22, dropping to 0.5764.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1059 GBP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5842 to the December average rate of 0.6038, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.36% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 0.6823 was up 14.03% compared to the 2021 peak of 0.5983, 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 3,411 GBP
2021 Average 2,900 GBP
Yearly Trough Low 2,882 GBP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 529.39 GBP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

0.6715
0.5724
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CAD to GBP 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 0.6060, compared to 0.6396 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0336 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.6060
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.6396

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was November, with a trading range of 0.0369 GBP (High: 0.6531 / Low: 0.6162). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0073 GBP (High: 0.6484 / Low: 0.6411).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0369
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0073

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0296 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0296

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2022: 0.6633) against the same month in 2021 (average: 0.5745), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0888 (+15.46%).

2022 Avg (September) 0.6633
2021 Avg (September) 0.5745

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.5883 0.5782 0.5842
February 0.5882 0.5764 0.5807
March 0.6110 0.5893 0.6006
April 0.6265 0.6065 0.6117
May 0.6322 0.6189 0.6254
June 0.6430 0.6249 0.6335
July 0.6484 0.6411 0.6441
August 0.6561 0.6352 0.6467
September 0.6823 0.6485 0.6633
October 0.6613 0.6329 0.6460
November 0.6531 0.6162 0.6334
December 0.6148 0.5940 0.6038