YEARLY HIGH
15415.6422 STD
YEARLY LOW
13781.0536 STD
YEARLY AVERAGE
14700.9458 STD

2024 AUD to STD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2024

During 2024, the AUD to STD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 29, valuing the pair at 15415.6422. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 13781.0536.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1634.5886 STD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 14805.6383 to the December average rate of 14093.3527, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.81% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2024 high of 15415.6422 was down 5.56% compared to the 2023 peak of 16323.7214, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 77,078,211 STD
2023 Average 75,077,799 STD
Yearly Trough Low 68,905,268 STD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 8,172,942.91 STD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2024.

15189.8343
13993.6725
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AUD to STD 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 14671.8393, compared to 14730.0523 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 58.2130 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 14671.8393
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 14730.0523

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2024 was October, with a trading range of 726.7234 STD (High: 15339.7712 / Low: 14613.0478). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 239.8706 STD (High: 14905.5201 / Low: 14665.6495).

October Spread (Volatile) ±726.7234
June Spread (Stable) ±239.8706

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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 459.8968 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -459.8968

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2024: 15090.1542) against the same month in 2023 (average: 14310.0159), the exchange rate shifted by +780.1382 (+5.45%).

2024 Avg (September) 15090.1542
2023 Avg (September) 14310.0159

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 15171.6718 14599.2126 14805.6383
February 14649.0559 14379.2975 14542.9075
March 14803.7073 14491.6621 14613.1112
April 14768.9228 14288.0411 14498.0455
May 14933.2615 14550.3438 14771.6204
June 14905.5201 14665.6495 14799.7129
July 15089.2312 14569.9340 14875.6835
August 15144.9427 14469.5469 14827.7704
September 15415.6422 14824.6173 15090.1542
October 15339.7712 14613.0478 14940.1034
November 14873.3432 14382.7318 14553.2495
December 14487.5634 13781.0536 14093.3527