YEARLY HIGH
7.1361 BOB
YEARLY LOW
6.7594 BOB
YEARLY AVERAGE
6.9562 BOB

2019 CHF to BOB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the CHF to BOB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 7.1361. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 27, dropping to 6.7594.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3767 BOB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 6.9842 to the December average rate of 7.0322, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.69% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 7.1361 was down 4.74% compared to the 2018 peak of 7.4916, 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 35,681 BOB
2018 Average 35,327 BOB
Yearly Trough Low 33,797 BOB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,883.39 BOB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

7.0797
6.8159
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CHF to BOB 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 6.9147, compared to 6.9978 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0832 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 6.9147
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 6.9978

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was December, with a trading range of 0.2362 BOB (High: 7.1361 / Low: 6.8999). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0911 BOB (High: 7.0414 / Low: 6.9503).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.2362
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0911

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 0.0808 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0808

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2019: 7.0322) against the same month in 2018 (average: 6.9655), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0667 (+0.96%).

2019 Avg (December) 7.0322
2018 Avg (December) 6.9655

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 7.1000 6.9235 6.9842
February 6.9432 6.8519 6.9034
March 6.9671 6.8320 6.9090
April 6.9545 6.7594 6.8573
May 6.9097 6.7723 6.8379
June 7.1100 6.8802 6.9961
July 7.0414 6.9503 6.9965
August 7.1329 6.9787 7.0577
September 7.0443 6.9299 6.9772
October 7.0304 6.9119 6.9634
November 7.0140 6.9008 6.9601
December 7.1361 6.8999 7.0322