2020 XDR to CAD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.9793 CAD

YEARLY LOW

1.7942 CAD

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.8677 CAD

2020 XDR to CAD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the XDR to CAD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 18, valuing the pair at 1.9793. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 5, dropping to 1.7942.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1851 CAD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.8048 to the December average rate of 1.8425, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.09% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 1.9793 was up 4.11% compared to the 2019 peak of 1.9011, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 9,896 CAD

2019 Average 9,182 CAD

Yearly Trough Low 8,971 CAD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 925.29 CAD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

1.9281

1.7936

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XDR 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 1.8719, compared to 1.8634 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0086 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.8719

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.8634

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.1451 CAD (High: 1.9793 / Low: 1.8342). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0239 CAD (High: 1.8907 / Low: 1.8668).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.1451

July Spread (Stable) ±0.0239

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0384 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0384

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2020: 1.9120) against the same month in 2019 (average: 1.8648), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0472 (+2.53%).

2020 Avg (March) 1.9120

2019 Avg (March) 1.8648

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.8221	1.7942	1.8048
February	1.8375	1.8008	1.8189
March	1.9793	1.8342	1.9120
April	1.9413	1.8935	1.9169
May	1.9556	1.8790	1.9087
June	1.8911	1.8462	1.8703
July	1.8907	1.8668	1.8771
August	1.8907	1.8505	1.8690
September	1.8875	1.8484	1.8667
October	1.8839	1.8535	1.8661
November	1.8876	1.8488	1.8589
December	1.8557	1.8252	1.8425