YEARLY HIGH
0.9482 CHF
YEARLY LOW
0.8317 CHF
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.9002 CHF

2013 CAD to CHF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the CAD to CHF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 15, valuing the pair at 0.9482. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 29, dropping to 0.8317.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1164 CHF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.9315 to the December average rate of 0.8402, the exchange rate registered a net change of -9.80% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.9482 was down 4.00% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.9877, 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 4,741 CHF
2012 Average 4,691 CHF
Yearly Trough Low 4,159 CHF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 582.21 CHF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.9469
0.8305
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 0.9218, compared to 0.8786 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0432 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.9218
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.8786

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was June, with a trading range of 0.0345 CHF (High: 0.9237 / Low: 0.8892). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0121 CHF (High: 0.9199 / Low: 0.9078).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0345
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0121

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2013. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0312 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0312

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2013: 0.9372) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.9290), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0083 (+0.89%).

2013 Avg (May) 0.9372
2012 Avg (May) 0.9290

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.9460 0.9124 0.9315
February 0.9199 0.9078 0.9131
March 0.9361 0.9150 0.9237
April 0.9348 0.9054 0.9194
May 0.9482 0.9210 0.9372
June 0.9237 0.8892 0.9060
July 0.9201 0.8996 0.9078
August 0.9042 0.8761 0.8901
September 0.9024 0.8783 0.8913
October 0.8834 0.8541 0.8718
November 0.8796 0.8539 0.8704
December 0.8542 0.8317 0.8402