2015 GBP to CAD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

2.0902 CAD

YEARLY LOW

1.7845 CAD

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.9539 CAD

2015 GBP to CAD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the GBP to CAD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 24, valuing the pair at 2.0902. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 7, dropping to 1.7845.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3057 CAD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.8320 to the December average rate of 2.0556, the exchange rate registered a net change of 12.20% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 2.0902 was up 12.65% compared to the 2014 peak of 1.8555, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 10,451 CAD

2014 Average 9,094 CAD

Yearly Trough Low 8,923 CAD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,528.48 CAD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

2.0780

1.8097

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GBP 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 1.8821, compared to 2.0257 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1437 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.8821

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.0257

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was January, with a trading range of 0.1307 CAD (High: 1.9152 / Low: 1.7845). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0351 CAD (High: 2.0334 / Low: 1.9983).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.1307

November Spread (Stable) ±0.0351

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and August, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0416 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0416

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2015: 2.0473) against the same month in 2014 (average: 1.8239), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2234 (+12.25%).

2015 Avg (August) 2.0473

2014 Avg (August) 1.8239

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.9152	1.7845	1.8320
February	1.9420	1.8907	1.9182
March	1.9290	1.8539	1.8882
April	1.8736	1.8230	1.8465
May	1.9114	1.8305	1.8818
June	1.9559	1.8999	1.9257
July	2.0414	1.9544	1.9969
August	2.0902	2.0190	2.0473
September	2.0542	2.0129	2.0344
October	2.0277	1.9834	2.0035
November	2.0334	1.9983	2.0167
December	2.0898	1.9955	2.0556