YEARLY HIGH
0.5806 CHF
YEARLY LOW
0.5612 CHF
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.5716 CHF

2026 CAD to CHF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the CAD to CHF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 29, valuing the pair at 0.5806. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 27, dropping to 0.5612.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0194 CHF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5730 to the December average rate of 0.5756, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.46% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 0.5806 was down 9.15% compared to the 2025 peak of 0.6391, 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 2,903 CHF
2025 Average 2,970 CHF
Yearly Trough Low 2,806 CHF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 97.01 CHF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

0.5766
0.5650
JanuMarcMayJuly

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 0.5705, compared to 0.5747 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0043 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.5705
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.5747

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was January, with a trading range of 0.0171 CHF (High: 0.5783 / Low: 0.5612). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 CHF (High: 0.5756 / Low: 0.5756).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0171
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and August, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0070 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0070

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2026: 0.5738) against the same month in 2025 (average: 0.5832), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0094 (-1.61%).

2026 Avg (July) 0.5738
2025 Avg (July) 0.5832

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.5783 0.5612 0.5730
February 0.5698 0.5637 0.5660
March 0.5773 0.5630 0.5735
April 0.5782 0.5673 0.5722
May 0.5746 0.5658 0.5685
June 0.5731 0.5660 0.5697
July 0.5806 0.5649 0.5738
August 0.5756 0.5756 0.5756