Forex Seasonality For February

The AUDUSD has risen in 14 of the last 20 years (70%), moving up by an average of 0.5% in February.

The Australian Dollar ETF (FXA) has rallied in 11 of the last 12 years (92%), gaining 1.3% on average during February.

The USDCAD has fallen in 13 of the last 20 years (65%), dropping an average of 0.3% in February.

The CurrencyShares Canadian Dollar Trust (FXC) has rallied in February in 8 of the last 11 years, with an average gain of 0.5%.

Commodity Seasonality For February

February is the best month of the year for Corn (ZC) futures. They have rallied in 14 of the last 20 years (70%), moving up an average of 4% in February.

Teucrium Corn Fund (CORN) has moved up 5 of the last 7 years (71%), averaging 0.8%.

February is the best month of the year for Oil (CL) futures. They have rallied in 15 of the last 20 years (75%), moving up an average of 3.7% in February.

The United States Oil Fund (USO) has moved up 8 of the last 11 years, averaging 2.2%.

Gold (GC) futures have rallied in 12 of the last 20 years (60%), moving up 1.3% in February on average. Looking at any term shorter than 20 years, and gold has performed stronger. For example, over the last 10 years it moved up 70% of the time.

The SPDR Gold Shares (GLD) has moved up 9 out of the last 13 years, averaging 2.1% in February.
 

February is the best month of the year for Silver (SI) futures. They have rallied in 14 of the last 20 years (70%), moving up 4.1% in February on average.

The iShares Silver Trust (SLV) has moved up 9 out of the last 11 years, averaging 5.1% in February.

Sugar (SB) futures have fallen 14 of the last 20 years (70%). The average decline is -2.3%.

The Bloomberg Sugar SubIndex Total Return ETN (SGG) has dropped in 5 of the last 9 years, with an average decline of -0.3%.