YEARLY HIGH
45054.8321 IRR
YEARLY LOW
36425.3546 IRR
YEARLY AVERAGE
41558.9928 IRR

2018 CHF to IRR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the CHF to IRR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 23, valuing the pair at 45054.8321. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 9, dropping to 36425.3546.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 8629.4774 IRR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 37526.9222 to the December average rate of 42585.8845, the exchange rate registered a net change of 13.48% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 45054.8321 was up 23.11% compared to the 2017 peak of 36598.0696, 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 225,274,160 IRR
2017 Average 167,952,028 IRR
Yearly Trough Low 182,126,773 IRR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 43,147,387.12 IRR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

45270.4723
36822.9631
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CHF to IRR 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 39829.1378, compared to 43288.8478 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 3459.7100 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 39829.1378
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 43288.8478

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was May, with a trading range of 5560.4805 IRR (High: 42804.5514 / Low: 37244.0709). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 521.2125 IRR (High: 39800.3543 / Low: 39279.1419).

May Spread (Volatile) ±5560.4805
March Spread (Stable) ±521.2125

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 1789.0825 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1789.0825

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2018: 44566.5132) against the same month in 2017 (average: 34636.3915), the exchange rate shifted by +9930.1217 (+28.67%).

2018 Avg (September) 44566.5132
2017 Avg (September) 34636.3915

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 39661.5596 36425.3546 37526.9222
February 40175.6327 39210.0562 39669.0991
March 39800.3543 39279.1419 39561.1225
April 39384.3398 37805.0884 38729.5681
May 42804.5514 37244.0709 40700.3288
June 43084.5777 42433.4465 42787.7862
July 44342.1456 42915.3095 43524.7498
August 44585.5119 43276.4800 43813.1541
September 45054.8321 43959.1382 44566.5132
October 43881.2482 42155.2081 42777.4308
November 42783.5154 42062.3397 42465.3544
December 42941.8767 42185.3631 42585.8845