YEARLY HIGH
19139.6096 STD
YEARLY LOW
17109.1416 STD
YEARLY AVERAGE
17838.6620 STD

2011 CAD to STD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the CAD to STD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 11, valuing the pair at 19139.6096. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 12, dropping to 17109.1416.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2030.4680 STD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 18492.1440 to the December average rate of 18106.7012, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.08% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 19139.6096 was down 4.08% compared to the 2010 peak of 19953.9258, 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 95,698,048 STD
2010 Average 88,822,779 STD
Yearly Trough Low 85,545,708 STD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 10,152,340.17 STD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

18593.1831
17380.7134
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CAD to STD 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 17954.9945, compared to 17722.3294 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 232.6651 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 17954.9945
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 17722.3294

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was January, with a trading range of 1243.0445 STD (High: 19139.6096 / Low: 17896.5651). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 462.9621 STD (High: 17894.2023 / Low: 17431.2402).

January Spread (Volatile) ±1243.0445
May Spread (Stable) ±462.9621

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and October, 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 456.2198 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -456.2198

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2011: 18492.1440) against the same month in 2010 (average: 15693.2977), the exchange rate shifted by +2798.8463 (+17.83%).

2011 Avg (January) 18492.1440
2010 Avg (January) 15693.2977

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 19139.6096 17896.5651 18492.1440
February 18480.0938 17962.7717 18247.4247
March 18300.9270 17635.5817 17961.1782
April 18486.1916 17424.6536 17832.6697
May 17894.2023 17431.2402 17714.7981
June 17679.2764 17208.5100 17481.7525
July 18234.2652 17575.9479 17953.3620
August 18018.9435 17187.0411 17497.1422
September 18218.1615 17109.1416 17566.0543
October 18184.7313 17285.0520 17634.5096
November 18043.0502 17208.5006 17576.2073
December 18448.4236 17845.4292 18106.7012