2013 CAD to LTL Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

2.6762 LTL

YEARLY LOW

2.3453 LTL

YEARLY AVERAGE

2.5258 LTL

2013 CAD to LTL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the CAD to LTL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 9, valuing the pair at 2.6762. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 29, dropping to 2.3453.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3308 LTL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.6184 to the December average rate of 2.3690, the exchange rate registered a net change of -9.53% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 2.6762 was down 5.81% compared to the 2012 peak of 2.8412, 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 13,381 LTL

2012 Average 13,441 LTL

Yearly Trough Low 11,727 LTL

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,654.20 LTL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

2.6434

2.3440

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CAD to LTL 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 2.5888, compared to 2.4629 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1259 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.5888

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.4629

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was January, with a trading range of 0.1318 LTL (High: 2.6762 / Low: 2.5444). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0406 LTL (High: 2.5590 / Low: 2.5184).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.1318

July Spread (Stable) ±0.0406

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and May, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0717 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0717

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2013: 2.6184) against the same month in 2012 (average: 2.6394), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0209 (-0.79%).

2013 Avg (January) 2.6184

2012 Avg (January) 2.6394

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	2.6762	2.5444	2.6184
February	2.5796	2.5380	2.5640
March	2.6527	2.5635	2.6012
April	2.6532	2.5719	2.6027
May	2.6329	2.5659	2.6080
June	2.5655	2.5073	2.5382
July	2.5590	2.5184	2.5363
August	2.5279	2.4556	2.4926
September	2.5175	2.4752	2.4954
October	2.4733	2.3934	2.4435
November	2.4645	2.3942	2.4407
December	2.3957	2.3453	2.3690