YEARLY HIGH
1174.9782 KRW
YEARLY LOW
1062.1540 KRW
YEARLY AVERAGE
1125.2045 KRW

2018 CHF to KRW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the CHF to KRW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 5, valuing the pair at 1174.9782. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 10, dropping to 1062.1540.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 112.8242 KRW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1109.6602 to the December average rate of 1132.3303, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.04% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 1174.9782 was down 2.51% compared to the 2017 peak of 1205.1939, 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 5,874,891 KRW
2017 Average 5,743,306 KRW
Yearly Trough Low 5,310,770 KRW
Transaction Impact: A difference of 564,121.13 KRW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

1164.0629
1071.8561
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CHF to KRW 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 1114.1711, compared to 1136.2380 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 22.0669 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1114.1711
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1136.2380

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 60.1137 KRW (High: 1148.8727 / Low: 1088.7590). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 20.5892 KRW (High: 1141.1096 / Low: 1120.5204).

January Spread (Volatile) ±60.1137
July Spread (Stable) ±20.5892

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and September, 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 26.7535 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -26.7535

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2018: 1155.4925) against the same month in 2017 (average: 1139.9608), the exchange rate shifted by +15.5318 (+1.36%).

2018 Avg (February) 1155.4925
2017 Avg (February) 1139.9608

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1148.8727 1088.7590 1109.6602
February 1174.9782 1140.5698 1155.4925
March 1152.4690 1111.5526 1130.6092
April 1118.8277 1079.6105 1103.8556
May 1097.3194 1062.1540 1079.5400
June 1129.6135 1081.1751 1105.8691
July 1141.1096 1120.5204 1128.4400
August 1152.4062 1122.5742 1133.9305
September 1170.2240 1130.5552 1156.3790
October 1156.9420 1131.8073 1140.1922
November 1144.6839 1114.0682 1126.1558
December 1144.3852 1111.6645 1132.3303