YEARLY HIGH
0.5958 CAD
YEARLY LOW
0.5532 CAD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.5751 CAD

2013 TOP to CAD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the TOP to CAD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 5, valuing the pair at 0.5958. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 3, dropping to 0.5532.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0425 CAD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5720 to the December average rate of 0.5727, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.13% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.5958 was down 0.27% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.5974, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,979 CAD
2012 Average 2,876 CAD
Yearly Trough Low 2,766 CAD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 212.71 CAD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.5882
0.5594
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

TOP 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 0.5811, compared to 0.5691 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0120 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.5811
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.5691

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was June, with a trading range of 0.0315 CAD (High: 0.5953 / Low: 0.5639). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0089 CAD (High: 0.5786 / Low: 0.5698).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0315
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0089

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and November, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0137 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0137

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2013: 0.5858) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.5889), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0031 (-0.52%).

2013 Avg (March) 0.5858
2012 Avg (March) 0.5889

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.5836 0.5651 0.5720
February 0.5940 0.5742 0.5830
March 0.5958 0.5801 0.5858
April 0.5895 0.5784 0.5848
May 0.5943 0.5757 0.5833
June 0.5953 0.5639 0.5776
July 0.5695 0.5601 0.5640
August 0.5695 0.5559 0.5618
September 0.5726 0.5532 0.5638
October 0.5806 0.5687 0.5745
November 0.5852 0.5709 0.5780
December 0.5786 0.5698 0.5727