YEARLY HIGH
1.5195 CAD
YEARLY LOW
1.4183 CAD
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.4610 CAD

2023 EUR to CAD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the EUR to CAD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 29, valuing the pair at 1.5195. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 27, dropping to 1.4183.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1012 CAD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.4477 to the December average rate of 1.4648, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.18% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 1.5195 was up 4.04% compared to the 2022 peak of 1.4605, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 7,598 CAD
2022 Average 6,853 CAD
Yearly Trough Low 7,092 CAD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 506.06 CAD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

1.4899
1.4357
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

EUR 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 1.4590, compared to 1.4630 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0040 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.4590
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.4630

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was April, with a trading range of 0.0604 CAD (High: 1.5195 / Low: 1.4591). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0157 CAD (High: 1.4473 / Low: 1.4317).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0604
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0157

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and April, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0310 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0310

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2023: 1.4854) against the same month in 2022 (average: 1.3662), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1192 (+8.73%).

2023 Avg (April) 1.4854
2022 Avg (April) 1.3662

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.4613 1.4269 1.4477
February 1.4619 1.4263 1.4402
March 1.4913 1.4412 1.4680
April 1.5195 1.4591 1.4854
May 1.5109 1.4509 1.4719
June 1.4473 1.4317 1.4409
July 1.4876 1.4392 1.4630
August 1.4793 1.4604 1.4712
September 1.4676 1.4183 1.4470
October 1.4682 1.4333 1.4489
November 1.5023 1.4594 1.4832
December 1.4736 1.4573 1.4648