YEARLY HIGH
0.9402 EUR
YEARLY LOW
0.8516 EUR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.9007 EUR

2017 CHF to EUR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the CHF to EUR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 24, valuing the pair at 0.9402. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 25, dropping to 0.8516.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0885 EUR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.9332 to the December average rate of 0.8561, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.25% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.9402 was up 0.41% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.9363, 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 4,701 EUR
2016 Average 4,587 EUR
Yearly Trough Low 4,258 EUR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 442.67 EUR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.9463
0.8479
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CHF to EUR 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 0.9290, compared to 0.8724 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0566 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.9290
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.8724

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was July, with a trading range of 0.0394 EUR (High: 0.9138 / Low: 0.8745). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0060 EUR (High: 0.9402 / Low: 0.9342).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.0394
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0060

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2017. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0262 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0262

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2017: 0.9381) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.9083), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0298 (+3.28%).

2017 Avg (February) 0.9381
2016 Avg (February) 0.9083

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.9390 0.9308 0.9332
February 0.9402 0.9342 0.9381
March 0.9394 0.9264 0.9330
April 0.9377 0.9210 0.9324
May 0.9237 0.9119 0.9173
June 0.9229 0.9130 0.9198
July 0.9138 0.8745 0.9031
August 0.8870 0.8694 0.8768
September 0.8802 0.8627 0.8727
October 0.8747 0.8556 0.8665
November 0.8637 0.8541 0.8590
December 0.8614 0.8516 0.8561