YEARLY HIGH
0.3857 CAD
YEARLY LOW
0.3586 CAD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.3700 CAD

2012 XCD to CAD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the XCD to CAD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 3, valuing the pair at 0.3857. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 14, dropping to 0.3586.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0270 CAD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3755 to the December average rate of 0.3666, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.37% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.3857 was down 1.67% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.3922, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,928 CAD
2011 Average 1,836 CAD
Yearly Trough Low 1,793 CAD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 135.14 CAD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.3827
0.3605
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XCD 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 0.3726, compared to 0.3674 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0052 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3726
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3674

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.0174 CAD (High: 0.3820 / Low: 0.3646). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0036 CAD (High: 0.3709 / Low: 0.3674).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0174
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0036

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0070 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0070

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2012: 0.3809) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.3631), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0178 (+4.89%).

2012 Avg (June) 0.3809
2011 Avg (June) 0.3631

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.3800 0.3705 0.3755
February 0.3712 0.3662 0.3695
March 0.3704 0.3651 0.3680
April 0.3716 0.3635 0.3677
May 0.3820 0.3646 0.3741
June 0.3857 0.3774 0.3809
July 0.3779 0.3682 0.3739
August 0.3722 0.3655 0.3675
September 0.3662 0.3586 0.3623
October 0.3701 0.3618 0.3653
November 0.3709 0.3674 0.3691
December 0.3687 0.3643 0.3666