YEARLY HIGH
48.9461 GMD
YEARLY LOW
41.6907 GMD
YEARLY AVERAGE
46.5585 GMD

2017 CHF to GMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the CHF to GMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 30, valuing the pair at 48.9461. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 41.6907.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 7.2554 GMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 43.2038 to the December average rate of 48.1834, the exchange rate registered a net change of 11.53% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 48.9461 was up 9.12% compared to the 2016 peak of 44.8568, 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 244,730 GMD
2016 Average 213,216 GMD
Yearly Trough Low 208,453 GMD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 36,276.94 GMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

48.6813
42.7059
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CHF to GMD 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 45.2299, compared to 47.8871 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 2.6572 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 45.2299
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 47.8871

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was January, with a trading range of 2.4518 GMD (High: 44.1424 / Low: 41.6907). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.9662 GMD (High: 45.7067 / Low: 44.7405).

January Spread (Volatile) ±2.4518
April Spread (Stable) ±0.9662

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.3558 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3558

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2017: 48.1834) against the same month in 2016 (average: 41.9759), the exchange rate shifted by +6.2075 (+14.79%).

2017 Avg (December) 48.1834
2016 Avg (December) 41.9759

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 44.1424 41.6907 43.2038
February 44.6144 43.6088 44.0897
March 45.8460 43.9170 44.6426
April 45.7067 44.7405 45.1733
May 47.6656 45.6832 46.7760
June 48.2029 47.0040 47.4940
July 48.7153 47.4334 47.9409
August 48.3765 46.7149 47.5851
September 48.8602 47.3072 47.8738
October 48.7199 47.0266 47.9311
November 48.4945 47.2558 47.8084
December 48.9461 47.7513 48.1834