2018 CAD to SCR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

11.4211 SCR

YEARLY LOW

10.0004 SCR

YEARLY AVERAGE

10.5113 SCR

2018 CAD to SCR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the CAD to SCR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 1, valuing the pair at 11.4211. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 10.0004.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.4207 SCR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 11.1925 to the December average rate of 10.1678, the exchange rate registered a net change of -9.15% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 11.4211 was up 0.51% compared to the 2017 peak of 11.3636, 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 57,105 SCR

2017 Average 52,387 SCR

Yearly Trough Low 50,002 SCR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 7,103.67 SCR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

11.2949

10.0654

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CAD to SCR 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 10.6546, compared to 10.3679 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.2867 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 10.6546

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 10.3679

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was February, with a trading range of 0.8315 SCR (High: 11.4211 / Low: 10.5896). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1593 SCR (High: 10.4176 / Low: 10.2583).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.8315

November Spread (Stable) ±0.1593

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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.3655 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3655

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2018: 10.8269) against the same month in 2017 (average: 10.2639), the exchange rate shifted by +0.5630 (+5.49%).

2018 Avg (February) 10.8269

2017 Avg (February) 10.2639

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	11.3906	10.9342	11.1925
February	11.4211	10.5896	10.8269
March	10.9276	10.2694	10.5545
April	10.9452	10.4396	10.5752
May	10.9638	10.3256	10.4814
June	10.4470	10.1574	10.2972
July	10.4320	10.2120	10.3175
August	10.5451	10.3255	10.4187
September	11.0098	10.3288	10.4791
October	10.7468	10.3649	10.4786
November	10.4176	10.2583	10.3457
December	10.3423	10.0004	10.1678