YEARLY HIGH
432.7006 SOS
YEARLY LOW
395.1921 SOS
YEARLY AVERAGE
417.0286 SOS

2024 CAD to SOS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2024

During 2024, the CAD to SOS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 432.7006. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 18, dropping to 395.1921.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 37.5085 SOS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 425.7390 to the December average rate of 400.6400, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.90% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2024 high of 432.7006 was down 0.28% compared to the 2023 peak of 433.8985, 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 2,163,503 SOS
2023 Average 2,108,830 SOS
Yearly Trough Low 1,975,960 SOS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 187,542.49 SOS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2024.

428.2489
398.1301
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 420.6107, compared to 413.4466 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 7.1641 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 420.6107
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 413.4466

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2024 was August, with a trading range of 16.6545 SOS (High: 424.7942 / Low: 408.1398). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 4.6091 SOS (High: 420.0893 / Low: 415.4802).

August Spread (Volatile) ±16.6545
May Spread (Stable) ±4.6091

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and September, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 8.1784 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -8.1784

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2024: 425.7390) against the same month in 2023 (average: 423.7781), the exchange rate shifted by +1.9608 (+0.46%).

2024 Avg (January) 425.7390
2023 Avg (January) 423.7781

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 432.7006 422.3243 425.7390
February 428.1374 420.0400 423.6671
March 424.4180 417.5382 421.9015
April 422.3903 413.3735 417.6339
May 420.0893 415.4802 417.8282
June 419.3053 414.4739 416.8944
July 419.8583 412.5536 416.4766
August 424.7942 408.1398 417.4955
September 426.0023 419.8048 421.7987
October 423.1321 409.8278 415.4502
November 413.1253 405.3335 408.8184
December 407.8303 395.1921 400.6400