YEARLY HIGH
1.5773 CAD
YEARLY LOW
1.4426 CAD
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.5030 CAD

2023 CHF to CAD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the CHF to CAD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 30, valuing the pair at 1.5773. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 12, dropping to 1.4426.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1347 CAD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.4524 to the December average rate of 1.5526, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.90% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 1.5773 was up 7.00% compared to the 2022 peak of 1.4742, 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 7,887 CAD
2022 Average 6,820 CAD
Yearly Trough Low 7,213 CAD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 673.40 CAD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

1.5626
1.4423
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CHF to CAD 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 1.4786, compared to 1.5274 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0487 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.4786
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.5274

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was September, with a trading range of 0.0708 CAD (High: 1.5370 / Low: 1.4661). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0173 CAD (High: 1.4632 / Low: 1.4459).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0708
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0173

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and May, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0300 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0300

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2023: 1.5526) against the same month in 2022 (average: 1.4594), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0931 (+6.38%).

2023 Avg (December) 1.5526
2022 Avg (December) 1.4594

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.4736 1.4426 1.4524
February 1.4632 1.4459 1.4523
March 1.5064 1.4435 1.4808
April 1.5318 1.4715 1.5039
May 1.5432 1.4908 1.5063
June 1.4865 1.4683 1.4762
July 1.5350 1.4746 1.5134
August 1.5426 1.5209 1.5347
September 1.5370 1.4661 1.5074
October 1.5393 1.4826 1.5178
November 1.5562 1.5170 1.5383
December 1.5773 1.5369 1.5526