2018 BND to CHF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.7569 CHF

YEARLY LOW

0.6241 CHF

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.6971 CHF

2018 BND to CHF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the BND to CHF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 11, valuing the pair at 0.7569. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 30, dropping to 0.6241.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1327 CHF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.7269 to the December average rate of 0.6325, the exchange rate registered a net change of -12.98% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.7569 was up 2.72% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.7369, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 3,784 CHF

2017 Average 3,566 CHF

Yearly Trough Low 3,121 CHF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 663.72 CHF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.7488

0.6220

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BND 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 0.7201, compared to 0.6741 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0461 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.7201

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.6741

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was December, with a trading range of 0.1007 CHF (High: 0.7249 / Low: 0.6241). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0110 CHF (High: 0.7140 / Low: 0.7030).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.1007

February Spread (Stable) ±0.0110

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and May, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0582 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0582

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2018: 0.7382) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.7069), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0313 (+4.43%).

2018 Avg (May) 0.7382

2017 Avg (May) 0.7069

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.7370	0.7113	0.7269
February	0.7140	0.7030	0.7079
March	0.7304	0.7090	0.7206
April	0.7460	0.7277	0.7357
May	0.7569	0.6857	0.7382
June	0.7460	0.6518	0.6916
July	0.7432	0.6540	0.7025
August	0.7201	0.6407	0.6568
September	0.7034	0.6346	0.6560
October	0.7244	0.6974	0.7058
November	0.7319	0.6320	0.6907
December	0.7249	0.6241	0.6325