2010 CAD to USD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.0034 USD

YEARLY LOW

0.9290 USD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.9708 USD

2010 CAD to USD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2010

During 2010, the CAD to USD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 1.0034. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 25, dropping to 0.9290.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0744 USD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.9576 to the December average rate of 0.9922, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.62% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 CAD based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 5,017 USD

Yearly Average 4,854 USD

Yearly Trough Low 4,645 USD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 371.76 USD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2010.

0.9991

0.9421

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CAD to USD 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 0.9669, compared to 0.9748 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0079 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.9669

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.9748

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2010 was May, with a trading range of 0.0606 USD (High: 0.9896 / Low: 0.9290). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0200 USD (High: 1.0027 / Low: 0.9828).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0606

April Spread (Stable) ±0.0200

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0327 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0327

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Historical data for the previous year (2009) is currently unavailable. Strongest month average for December 2010 is 0.9922.

2010 Avg (December) 0.9922

Baseline Avg N/A

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.9741	0.9357	0.9576
February	0.9610	0.9312	0.9468
March	0.9896	0.9553	0.9777
April	1.0027	0.9828	0.9944
May	0.9896	0.9290	0.9617
June	0.9798	0.9451	0.9633
July	0.9710	0.9391	0.9585
August	0.9851	0.9393	0.9609
September	0.9754	0.9487	0.9673
October	0.9976	0.9711	0.9821
November	0.9993	0.9755	0.9875
December	1.0034	0.9821	0.9922