YEARLY HIGH
0.7098 GBP
YEARLY LOW
0.6704 GBP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.6901 GBP

2013 CHF to GBP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the CHF to GBP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 26, valuing the pair at 0.7098. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 17, dropping to 0.6704.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0394 GBP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.6774 to the December average rate of 0.6832, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.85% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.7098 was up 0.87% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.7037, 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 3,549 GBP
2012 Average 3,366 GBP
Yearly Trough Low 3,352 GBP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 197.23 GBP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.7036
0.6750
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CHF to GBP 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 0.6920, compared to 0.6882 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0039 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.6920
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.6882

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was January, with a trading range of 0.0222 GBP (High: 0.6926 / Low: 0.6704). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0095 GBP (High: 0.6965 / Low: 0.6870).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0222
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0095

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0144 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0144

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2013: 0.7012) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.6935), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0077 (+1.11%).

2013 Avg (February) 0.7012
2012 Avg (February) 0.6935

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.6926 0.6704 0.6774
February 0.7098 0.6900 0.7012
March 0.7081 0.6927 0.7009
April 0.7057 0.6851 0.6973
May 0.6918 0.6775 0.6840
June 0.6965 0.6870 0.6913
July 0.7097 0.6912 0.6976
August 0.7075 0.6889 0.6970
September 0.6923 0.6771 0.6826
October 0.6942 0.6823 0.6883
November 0.6907 0.6740 0.6802
December 0.6942 0.6731 0.6832