2018 DJF to CAD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0077 CAD

YEARLY LOW

0.0069 CAD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0073 CAD

2018 DJF to CAD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the DJF to CAD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 0.0077. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 1, dropping to 0.0069.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0008 CAD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0070 to the December average rate of 0.0076, the exchange rate registered a net change of 8.61% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.0077 was down 0.25% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0077, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 38 CAD

2017 Average 36 CAD

Yearly Trough Low 34 CAD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 3.98 CAD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0076

0.0069

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

DJF to CAD 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 0.0072, compared to 0.0074 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0002 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0072

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0074

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was February, with a trading range of 0.0004 CAD (High: 0.0073 / Low: 0.0069). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 CAD (High: 0.0075 / Low: 0.0074).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0004

November Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0001 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0001

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2018: 0.0076) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0071), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0004 (+5.86%).

2018 Avg (December) 0.0076

2017 Avg (December) 0.0071

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0070	0.0069	0.0070
February	0.0073	0.0069	0.0071
March	0.0074	0.0072	0.0073
April	0.0073	0.0071	0.0072
May	0.0073	0.0072	0.0072
June	0.0075	0.0073	0.0074
July	0.0075	0.0073	0.0074
August	0.0074	0.0072	0.0073
September	0.0074	0.0072	0.0073
October	0.0074	0.0072	0.0073
November	0.0075	0.0074	0.0074
December	0.0077	0.0074	0.0076