2011 USD to AUD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.0544 AUD

YEARLY LOW

0.9067 AUD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.9691 AUD

2011 USD to AUD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the USD to AUD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 4, valuing the pair at 1.0544. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 27, dropping to 0.9067.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1477 AUD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.0037 to the December average rate of 0.9870, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.67% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 1.0544 was down 13.94% compared to the 2010 peak of 1.2252, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 5,272 AUD

2010 Average 5,450 AUD

Yearly Trough Low 4,533 AUD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 738.31 AUD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

1.0114

0.9200

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

USD to AUD 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 0.9679, compared to 0.9702 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0023 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.9679

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.9702

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was October, with a trading range of 0.1194 AUD (High: 1.0544 / Low: 0.9349). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0192 AUD (High: 1.0019 / Low: 0.9827).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.1194

February Spread (Stable) ±0.0192

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and November, 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 0.0455 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0455

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2011: 0.9858) against the same month in 2010 (average: 1.0192), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0333 (-3.27%).

2011 Avg (October) 0.9858

2010 Avg (October) 1.0192

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.0143	0.9803	1.0037
February	1.0019	0.9827	0.9910
March	1.0175	0.9664	0.9897
April	0.9682	0.9120	0.9442
May	0.9516	0.9120	0.9361
June	0.9578	0.9321	0.9428
July	0.9439	0.9067	0.9276
August	0.9752	0.9098	0.9535
September	1.0296	0.9322	0.9764
October	1.0544	0.9349	0.9858
November	1.0313	0.9614	0.9908
December	1.0076	0.9727	0.9870