YEARLY HIGH
0.3962 CAD
YEARLY LOW
0.3642 CAD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.3813 CAD

2013 XCD to CAD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the XCD to CAD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 29, valuing the pair at 0.3962. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 13, dropping to 0.3642.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0321 CAD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3672 to the December average rate of 0.3938, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.25% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.3962 was up 2.74% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.3857, 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 1,981 CAD
2012 Average 1,850 CAD
Yearly Trough Low 1,821 CAD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 160.32 CAD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.3965
0.3645
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 0.3760, compared to 0.3865 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0105 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3760
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3865

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was June, with a trading range of 0.0129 CAD (High: 0.3892 / Low: 0.3763). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0043 CAD (High: 0.3962 / Low: 0.3920).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0129
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0043

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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0020 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0020

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2013: 0.3938) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.3666), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0272 (+7.43%).

2013 Avg (December) 0.3938
2012 Avg (December) 0.3666

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.3726 0.3642 0.3672
February 0.3805 0.3688 0.3732
March 0.3813 0.3762 0.3790
April 0.3800 0.3740 0.3770
May 0.3841 0.3715 0.3776
June 0.3892 0.3763 0.3821
July 0.3914 0.3801 0.3852
August 0.3900 0.3807 0.3850
September 0.3904 0.3796 0.3835
October 0.3875 0.3810 0.3835
November 0.3928 0.3858 0.3881
December 0.3962 0.3920 0.3938