YEARLY HIGH
0.1510 CAD
YEARLY LOW
0.1225 CAD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1371 CAD

2011 LSL to CAD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the LSL to CAD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 0.1510. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 23, dropping to 0.1225.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0285 CAD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1441 to the December average rate of 0.1250, the exchange rate registered a net change of -13.23% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 0.1510 was up 0.06% compared to the 2010 peak of 0.1509, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 755 CAD
2010 Average 704 CAD
Yearly Trough Low 613 CAD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 142.33 CAD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

0.1461
0.1231
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LSL 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 0.1417, compared to 0.1324 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0093 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1417
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1324

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was January, with a trading range of 0.0120 CAD (High: 0.1510 / Low: 0.1390). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0031 CAD (High: 0.1265 / Low: 0.1235).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0120
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0031

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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0067 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0067

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2011: 0.1441) against the same month in 2010 (average: 0.1402), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0039 (+2.78%).

2011 Avg (January) 0.1441
2010 Avg (January) 0.1402

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1510 0.1390 0.1441
February 0.1398 0.1354 0.1373
March 0.1430 0.1392 0.1412
April 0.1442 0.1400 0.1421
May 0.1456 0.1382 0.1415
June 0.1458 0.1418 0.1442
July 0.1432 0.1373 0.1408
August 0.1436 0.1365 0.1388
September 0.1403 0.1300 0.1348
October 0.1347 0.1248 0.1291
November 0.1288 0.1225 0.1260
December 0.1265 0.1235 0.1250