YEARLY HIGH
0.5722 CHF
YEARLY LOW
0.5255 CHF
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.5483 CHF

2017 AWG to CHF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the AWG to CHF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 3, valuing the pair at 0.5722. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 9, dropping to 0.5255.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0468 CHF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5604 to the December average rate of 0.5516, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.58% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.5722 was down 0.22% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.5735, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,861 CHF
2016 Average 2,747 CHF
Yearly Trough Low 2,627 CHF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 233.79 CHF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.5629
0.5323
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AWG to CHF 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 0.5526, compared to 0.5440 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) 0.5526
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.5440

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was May, with a trading range of 0.0228 CHF (High: 0.5606 / Low: 0.5378). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0092 CHF (High: 0.5608 / Low: 0.5517).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0228
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0092

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and November, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0086 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0086

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 0.5604) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.5614), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0010 (-0.18%).

2017 Avg (January) 0.5604
2016 Avg (January) 0.5614

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.5722 0.5495 0.5604
February 0.5617 0.5504 0.5564
March 0.5636 0.5477 0.5567
April 0.5608 0.5517 0.5560
May 0.5606 0.5378 0.5474
June 0.5438 0.5322 0.5389
July 0.5410 0.5263 0.5349
August 0.5449 0.5302 0.5386
September 0.5415 0.5255 0.5358
October 0.5574 0.5406 0.5486
November 0.5601 0.5483 0.5547
December 0.5567 0.5440 0.5516