YEARLY HIGH
2.2320 XCD
YEARLY LOW
1.9651 XCD
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.0842 XCD

2017 CAD to XCD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the CAD to XCD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 11, valuing the pair at 2.2320. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 4, dropping to 1.9651.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2669 XCD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.0456 to the December average rate of 2.1185, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.57% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 2.2320 was up 3.49% compared to the 2016 peak of 2.1566, 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 11,160 XCD
2016 Average 10,200 XCD
Yearly Trough Low 9,825 XCD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,334.46 XCD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

2.2193
1.9668
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CAD to XCD 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 2.0262, compared to 2.1423 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1161 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.0262
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.1423

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was July, with a trading range of 0.0939 XCD (High: 2.1738 / Low: 2.0799). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0317 XCD (High: 2.0325 / Low: 2.0008).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.0939
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0317

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0528 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0528

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2017: 2.1982) against the same month in 2016 (average: 2.0617), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1365 (+6.62%).

2017 Avg (September) 2.1982
2016 Avg (September) 2.0617

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.0726 2.0102 2.0456
February 2.0758 2.0300 2.0625
March 2.0325 2.0008 2.0194
April 2.0405 1.9782 2.0110
May 2.0147 1.9651 1.9878
June 2.0849 1.9984 2.0307
July 2.1738 2.0799 2.1287
August 2.1664 2.1191 2.1442
September 2.2320 2.1650 2.1982
October 2.1705 2.0962 2.1455
November 2.1314 2.0961 2.1184
December 2.1507 2.0982 2.1185