YEARLY HIGH
9766.1331 GNF
YEARLY LOW
8969.7872 GNF
YEARLY AVERAGE
9256.5662 GNF

2018 CHF to GNF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the CHF to GNF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 15, valuing the pair at 9766.1331. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 9, dropping to 8969.7872.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 796.3459 GNF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 9377.6035 to the December average rate of 9226.6312, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.61% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 9766.1331 was up 2.63% compared to the 2017 peak of 9516.3238, 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 48,830,666 GNF
2017 Average 46,348,639 GNF
Yearly Trough Low 44,848,936 GNF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,981,729.57 GNF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

9700.4033
8981.9346
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CHF to GNF 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 9333.4712, compared to 9179.6613 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 153.8099 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 9333.4712
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 9179.6613

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 514.3518 GNF (High: 9668.9213 / Low: 9154.5696). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 166.4585 GNF (High: 9214.6862 / Low: 9048.2276).

January Spread (Volatile) ±514.3518
June Spread (Stable) ±166.4585

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and September, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 271.1248 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -271.1248

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2018: 9640.5309) against the same month in 2017 (average: 9360.0610), the exchange rate shifted by +280.4699 (+3.00%).

2018 Avg (February) 9640.5309
2017 Avg (February) 9360.0610

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 9668.9213 9154.5696 9377.6035
February 9766.1331 9528.7403 9640.5309
March 9602.7790 9419.5414 9503.7818
April 9442.5775 9102.1088 9312.9318
May 9175.2237 8969.7872 9041.8070
June 9214.6862 9048.2276 9124.1720
July 9172.2661 9004.5304 9101.1572
August 9347.7641 8974.3976 9149.9067
September 9474.2001 9252.1528 9359.9358
October 9223.1968 9022.2271 9136.7999
November 9226.8661 8984.8078 9103.5371
December 9361.1831 9115.2247 9226.6312