YEARLY HIGH
7359.3032 GNF
YEARLY LOW
6770.8025 GNF
YEARLY AVERAGE
7050.4459 GNF

2012 CAD to GNF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the CAD to GNF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 14, valuing the pair at 7359.3032. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 8, dropping to 6770.8025.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 588.5007 GNF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 6860.7189 to the December average rate of 7130.2217, 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 7359.3032 was down 6.29% compared to the 2011 peak of 7853.0633, 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 36,796,516 GNF
2011 Average 34,984,592 GNF
Yearly Trough Low 33,854,012 GNF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,942,503.53 GNF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

7274.5018
6815.9608
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CAD to GNF 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 6949.8468, compared to 7151.0450 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 201.1982 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 6949.8468
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 7151.0450

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 342.9222 GNF (High: 7114.8136 / Low: 6771.8914). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 113.2876 GNF (High: 6983.9663 / Low: 6870.6787).

May Spread (Volatile) ±342.9222
February Spread (Stable) ±113.2876

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and September, 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 152.5008 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -152.5008

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2012: 7236.2900) against the same month in 2011 (average: 6596.6761), the exchange rate shifted by +639.6139 (+9.70%).

2012 Avg (September) 7236.2900
2011 Avg (September) 6596.6761

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 6954.8118 6770.8025 6860.7189
February 6983.9663 6870.6787 6926.5544
March 7163.1075 6872.2486 7092.6029
April 7143.3364 6982.6699 7058.7664
May 7114.8136 6771.8914 6906.2656
June 6988.5182 6772.4475 6854.1726
July 7147.0290 6925.4605 7033.0680
August 7278.3166 7120.4174 7202.9777
September 7359.3032 7119.6202 7236.2900
October 7315.8896 6993.6027 7186.3119
November 7170.5207 7044.2589 7117.4006
December 7240.0928 7004.8460 7130.2217