YEARLY HIGH
1.9400 AWG
YEARLY LOW
1.7800 AWG
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.8333 AWG

2018 CHF to AWG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the CHF to AWG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 14, valuing the pair at 1.9400. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 9, dropping to 1.7800.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1600 AWG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.8639 to the December average rate of 1.8143, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.66% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 1.9400 was up 1.94% compared to the 2017 peak of 1.9030, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 9,700 AWG
2017 Average 9,122 AWG
Yearly Trough Low 8,900 AWG
Transaction Impact: A difference of 799.92 AWG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

1.9291
1.7811
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CHF to AWG 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 1.8512, compared to 1.8154 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0358 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.8512
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.8154

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 0.1030 AWG (High: 1.9221 / Low: 1.8191). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0281 AWG (High: 1.8302 / Low: 1.8021).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.1030
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0281

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0503 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0503

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2018: 1.9168) against the same month in 2017 (average: 1.7973), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1194 (+6.64%).

2018 Avg (February) 1.9168
2017 Avg (February) 1.7973

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.9221 1.8191 1.8639
February 1.9400 1.8925 1.9168
March 1.9061 1.8630 1.8833
April 1.8704 1.8043 1.8437
May 1.8146 1.7800 1.7934
June 1.8224 1.7921 1.8063
July 1.8179 1.7843 1.7989
August 1.8516 1.7972 1.8128
September 1.8783 1.8336 1.8564
October 1.8299 1.7860 1.8110
November 1.8121 1.7816 1.7990
December 1.8302 1.8021 1.8143