YEARLY HIGH
10.6406 SCR
YEARLY LOW
9.3859 SCR
YEARLY AVERAGE
10.3094 SCR

2019 CAD to SCR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the CAD to SCR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 23, valuing the pair at 10.6406. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 11, dropping to 9.3859.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.2548 SCR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 10.2627 to the December average rate of 10.4033, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.37% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 10.6406 was down 6.83% compared to the 2018 peak of 11.4211, 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 53,203 SCR
2018 Average 52,548 SCR
Yearly Trough Low 46,929 SCR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 6,273.86 SCR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

10.4662
10.1348
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 10.2588, compared to 10.3600 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1012 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 10.2588
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 10.3600

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was August, with a trading range of 1.1797 SCR (High: 10.5656 / Low: 9.3859). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0901 SCR (High: 10.1978 / Low: 10.1078).

August Spread (Volatile) ±1.1797
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0901

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.2036 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2036

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2019: 10.4386) against the same month in 2018 (average: 10.3175), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1211 (+1.17%).

2019 Avg (July) 10.4386
2018 Avg (July) 10.3175

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 10.4146 10.0060 10.2627
February 10.4828 10.2687 10.3613
March 10.3883 10.1702 10.2450
April 10.3158 10.1374 10.2365
May 10.1978 10.1078 10.1624
June 10.4326 10.1004 10.2853
July 10.6406 10.3661 10.4386
August 10.5656 9.3859 10.2350
September 10.4340 10.2470 10.3424
October 10.5243 10.2707 10.3979
November 10.6219 9.8500 10.3428
December 10.5352 10.2954 10.4033