YEARLY HIGH
34.6361 GMD
YEARLY LOW
28.0598 GMD
YEARLY AVERAGE
31.1242 GMD

2012 CAD to GMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the CAD to GMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 18, valuing the pair at 34.6361. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 28.0598.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 6.5763 GMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 29.2436 to the December average rate of 31.3383, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.16% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 34.6361 was up 14.94% compared to the 2011 peak of 30.1337, 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 173,180 GMD
2011 Average 142,477 GMD
Yearly Trough Low 140,299 GMD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 32,881.37 GMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

34.4059
28.7743
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CAD to GMD 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 30.0553, compared to 32.1932 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 2.1379 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 30.0553
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 32.1932

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was November, with a trading range of 4.3530 GMD (High: 34.1503 / Low: 29.7973). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.8380 GMD (High: 34.1207 / Low: 33.2826).

November Spread (Volatile) ±4.3530
September Spread (Stable) ±0.8380

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and October, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 2.8980 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -2.8980

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2012: 33.9366) against the same month in 2011 (average: 28.4805), the exchange rate shifted by +5.4561 (+19.16%).

2012 Avg (October) 33.9366
2011 Avg (October) 28.4805

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 30.1805 28.0598 29.2436
February 31.0339 29.5873 30.4258
March 31.1242 29.8645 30.7092
April 30.5943 29.0661 29.8081
May 30.6862 29.4187 30.0726
June 30.9397 28.9701 30.0726
July 31.7661 30.3821 31.0251
August 33.9298 31.4437 32.0621
September 34.1207 33.2826 33.7585
October 34.6361 33.4210 33.9366
November 34.1503 29.7973 31.0386
December 32.7280 30.2141 31.3383