YEARLY HIGH
8.7927 HKD
YEARLY LOW
7.8502 HKD
YEARLY AVERAGE
8.2707 HKD

2020 CHF to HKD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the CHF to HKD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 30, valuing the pair at 8.7927. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 19, dropping to 7.8502.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.9425 HKD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 8.0153 to the December average rate of 8.7271, the exchange rate registered a net change of 8.88% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 8.7927 was up 8.63% compared to the 2019 peak of 8.0943, 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 43,964 HKD
2019 Average 39,435 HKD
Yearly Trough Low 39,251 HKD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,712.61 HKD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

8.8030
7.8932
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CHF to HKD 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 8.0381, compared to 8.5033 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.4652 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 8.0381
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 8.5033

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.5281 HKD (High: 8.3783 / Low: 7.8502). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0836 HKD (High: 8.0648 / Low: 7.9813).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.5281
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0836

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.1272 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1272

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 8.7271) against the same month in 2019 (average: 7.9402), the exchange rate shifted by +0.7869 (+9.91%).

2020 Avg (December) 8.7271
2019 Avg (December) 7.9402

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 8.0648 7.9813 8.0153
February 8.0809 7.9012 7.9690
March 8.3783 7.8502 8.1141
April 8.0738 7.9235 7.9869
May 8.0734 7.9449 8.0036
June 8.2122 8.0534 8.1396
July 8.5292 8.1948 8.2979
August 8.5842 8.4462 8.5162
September 8.5329 8.3424 8.4671
October 8.5719 8.4168 8.4920
November 8.6214 8.4357 8.5197
December 8.7927 8.6177 8.7271