2019 CHF to BIF Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2019.
2019 CHF to BIF Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019
During 2019, the CHF to BIF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 1945.0452. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 12, dropping to 1787.1009.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 157.9443 BIF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1824.7467 to the December average rate of 1909.9498, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.67% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 1945.0452 was up 1.94% compared to the 2018 peak of 1908.0534, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 CHF based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.
CHF to BIF Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 1826.3827, compared to 1881.2899 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 54.9073 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2019 was December, with a trading range of 73.8886 BIF (High: 1945.0452 / Low: 1871.1566). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 25.8580 BIF (High: 1895.3514 / Low: 1869.4934).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween September and December, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 14.4254 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2019: 1909.9498) against the same month in 2018 (average: 1821.6731), the exchange rate shifted by +88.2766 (+4.85%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 1845.0409 | 1799.3913 | 1824.7467 |
| February | 1831.9453 | 1787.1009 | 1811.6233 |
| March | 1845.6157 | 1792.1657 | 1820.5453 |
| April | 1841.1552 | 1790.9472 | 1816.4936 |
| May | 1848.3438 | 1796.5475 | 1818.2756 |
| June | 1892.2386 | 1831.2247 | 1866.6115 |
| July | 1884.4861 | 1851.8357 | 1865.8660 |
| August | 1903.2673 | 1862.8216 | 1885.0368 |
| September | 1884.6333 | 1856.1416 | 1870.6114 |
| October | 1897.4101 | 1847.3765 | 1871.4254 |
| November | 1895.3514 | 1869.4934 | 1884.8503 |
| December | 1945.0452 | 1871.1566 | 1909.9498 |