YEARLY HIGH
48658.8217 IRR
YEARLY LOW
29036.6694 IRR
YEARLY AVERAGE
31467.7826 IRR

2020 CAD to IRR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the CAD to IRR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 7, valuing the pair at 48658.8217. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 19, dropping to 29036.6694.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 19622.1523 IRR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 32195.3543 to the December average rate of 32873.9960, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.11% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 48658.8217 was up 49.76% compared to the 2019 peak of 32490.9372, 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 243,294,108 IRR
2019 Average 158,867,664 IRR
Yearly Trough Low 145,183,347 IRR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 98,110,761.27 IRR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

33165.6332
29665.9874
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CAD to IRR 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 30876.8740, compared to 32058.6912 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1181.8172 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 30876.8740
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 32058.6912

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was July, with a trading range of 17724.9880 IRR (High: 48658.8217 / Low: 30933.8337). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 412.7262 IRR (High: 31844.5565 / Low: 31431.8304).

July Spread (Volatile) ±17724.9880
February Spread (Stable) ±412.7262

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 8 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 1460.6115 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1460.6115

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2020: 31742.0867) against the same month in 2019 (average: 32142.1337), the exchange rate shifted by -400.0469 (-1.24%).

2020 Avg (July) 31742.0867
2019 Avg (July) 32142.1337

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 32480.3910 31834.1393 32195.3543
February 31844.5565 31431.8304 31701.5198
March 31598.3805 29036.6694 30240.9083
April 30346.8208 29539.3462 29957.6245
May 30609.5744 29631.2370 30101.4995
June 31489.9091 30762.7676 31064.3373
July 48658.8217 30933.8337 31742.0867
August 32291.8840 31394.8156 31802.8122
September 32271.1683 31450.6280 31858.0160
October 32110.5815 31606.8010 31877.5011
November 32428.2735 31494.9734 32197.7351
December 33154.9792 32552.4759 32873.9960