YEARLY HIGH
0.5139 CHF
YEARLY LOW
0.4767 CHF
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.4925 CHF

2016 BBD to CHF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the BBD to CHF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 20, valuing the pair at 0.5139. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 10, dropping to 0.4767.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0371 CHF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5033 to the December average rate of 0.5093, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.18% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.5139 was down 0.22% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.5150, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,569 CHF
2015 Average 2,407 CHF
Yearly Trough Low 2,384 CHF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 185.55 CHF purely based on transaction execution date.

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BBD 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 0.4910, compared to 0.4940 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0030 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4910
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4940

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was February, with a trading range of 0.0239 CHF (High: 0.5103 / Low: 0.4863). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0068 CHF (High: 0.4904 / Low: 0.4835).

February Spread (Volatile) Âą0.0239
September Spread (Stable) Âą0.0068

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0086 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0086

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 0.5093) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.4965), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0128 (+2.58%).

2016 Avg (December) 0.5093
2015 Avg (December) 0.4965

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Month High Low Average
January 0.5116 0.4971 0.5033
February 0.5103 0.4863 0.4957
March 0.4989 0.4811 0.4907
April 0.4893 0.4767 0.4821
May 0.4974 0.4774 0.4895
June 0.4953 0.4798 0.4846
July 0.4956 0.4848 0.4905
August 0.4915 0.4782 0.4859
September 0.4904 0.4835 0.4873
October 0.4972 0.4855 0.4930
November 0.5082 0.4845 0.4982
December 0.5139 0.5036 0.5093