YEARLY HIGH
447.8699 SOS
YEARLY LOW
423.4939 SOS
YEARLY AVERAGE
437.0474 SOS

2019 CAD to SOS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the CAD to SOS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 12, valuing the pair at 447.8699. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 423.4939.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 24.3761 SOS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 436.3057 to the December average rate of 440.3049, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.92% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 447.8699 was down 5.45% compared to the 2018 peak of 473.6874, 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 2,239,350 SOS
2018 Average 2,233,438 SOS
Yearly Trough Low 2,117,469 SOS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 121,880.33 SOS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

444.1937
430.5029
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CAD to SOS 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 435.1797, compared to 438.9151 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 3.7355 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 435.1797
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 438.9151

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was January, with a trading range of 18.7910 SOS (High: 442.2849 / Low: 423.4939). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 5.7257 SOS (High: 440.4094 / Low: 434.6837).

January Spread (Volatile) ±18.7910
November Spread (Stable) ±5.7257

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 7.4271 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -7.4271

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2019: 443.0528) against the same month in 2018 (average: 440.4220), the exchange rate shifted by +2.6308 (+0.60%).

2019 Avg (July) 443.0528
2018 Avg (July) 440.4220

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 442.2849 423.4939 436.3057
February 443.9084 435.2598 439.0227
March 438.6360 430.1810 433.9740
April 435.2605 428.7071 433.0621
May 435.3357 427.4364 431.6438
June 445.1521 428.1064 437.0696
July 447.8699 438.8549 443.0528
August 438.2988 427.2665 435.6257
September 441.1910 433.6817 437.3945
October 445.6560 432.4723 439.4630
November 440.4094 434.6837 437.6499
December 445.5520 435.3496 440.3049