YEARLY HIGH
186.2791 DJF
YEARLY LOW
172.9580 DJF
YEARLY AVERAGE
180.4266 DJF

2016 CHF to DJF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the CHF to DJF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 8, valuing the pair at 186.2791. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 28, dropping to 172.9580.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 13.3211 DJF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 176.5036 to the December average rate of 174.9769, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.86% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 186.2791 was down 10.06% compared to the 2015 peak of 207.1081, 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 931,396 DJF
2015 Average 923,592 DJF
Yearly Trough Low 864,790 DJF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 66,605.67 DJF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

185.2331
174.0445
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CHF to DJF 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 180.9840, compared to 179.8693 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.1146 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 180.9840
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 179.8693

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was February, with a trading range of 8.6593 DJF (High: 182.6470 / Low: 173.9877). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.6543 DJF (High: 183.4520 / Low: 180.7977).

February Spread (Volatile) ±8.6593
September Spread (Stable) ±2.6543

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 3.7421 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -3.7421

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2016: 184.3007) against the same month in 2015 (average: 184.8226), the exchange rate shifted by -0.5219 (-0.28%).

2016 Avg (April) 184.3007
2015 Avg (April) 184.8226

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 178.7879 173.5336 176.5036
February 182.6470 173.9877 179.2194
March 184.7939 178.1232 181.0524
April 186.2791 181.5971 184.3007
May 186.1648 178.7723 181.4452
June 185.2993 179.5034 183.3825
July 182.7531 179.0945 180.7402
August 185.3878 180.5730 182.5331
September 183.4520 180.7977 182.0587
October 182.9370 178.4264 180.1880
November 183.7288 175.0823 178.7190
December 176.9113 172.9580 174.9769