YEARLY HIGH
0.9841 CHF
YEARLY LOW
0.7360 CHF
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.8970 CHF

2011 CAD to CHF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the CAD to CHF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 12, valuing the pair at 0.9841. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 10, dropping to 0.7360.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2480 CHF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.9613 to the December average rate of 0.9109, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.24% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 0.9841 was down 11.52% compared to the 2010 peak of 1.1122, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 4,920 CHF
2010 Average 5,060 CHF
Yearly Trough Low 3,680 CHF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,240.04 CHF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

0.9794
0.7785
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CAD 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 0.9274, compared to 0.8667 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0607 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.9274
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.8667

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was August, with a trading range of 0.1019 CHF (High: 0.8380 / Low: 0.7360). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0243 CHF (High: 0.9223 / Low: 0.8980).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.1019
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0243

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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0663 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0663

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2011: 0.9613) against the same month in 2010 (average: 0.9911), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0298 (-3.01%).

2011 Avg (January) 0.9613
2010 Avg (January) 0.9911

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.9841 0.9364 0.9613
February 0.9824 0.9411 0.9626
March 0.9604 0.9123 0.9409
April 0.9587 0.9134 0.9375
May 0.9237 0.8715 0.9023
June 0.8734 0.8459 0.8597
July 0.8848 0.8316 0.8616
August 0.8380 0.7360 0.7952
September 0.8956 0.7954 0.8686
October 0.8905 0.8637 0.8784
November 0.8973 0.8698 0.8855
December 0.9223 0.8980 0.9109