YEARLY HIGH
385.4532 MRO
YEARLY LOW
209.5957 MRO
YEARLY AVERAGE
363.4775 MRO

2018 CHF to MRO Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the CHF to MRO exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 15, valuing the pair at 385.4532. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 8, dropping to 209.5957.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 175.8575 MRO. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 369.4475 to the December average rate of 359.7940, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.61% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 385.4532 was down 0.55% compared to the 2017 peak of 387.5817, 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 1,927,266 MRO
2017 Average 1,828,948 MRO
Yearly Trough Low 1,047,978 MRO
Transaction Impact: A difference of 879,287.65 MRO purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

383.4655
346.3549
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CHF to MRO 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 368.0431, compared to 358.9119 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 9.1312 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 368.0431
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 358.9119

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was October, with a trading range of 153.7554 MRO (High: 363.3510 / Low: 209.5957). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 5.4798 MRO (High: 362.8904 / Low: 357.4107).

October Spread (Volatile) ±153.7554
December Spread (Stable) ±5.4798

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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 19.2999 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -19.2999

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2018: 380.3730) against the same month in 2017 (average: 358.3930), the exchange rate shifted by +21.9800 (+6.13%).

2018 Avg (February) 380.3730
2017 Avg (February) 358.3930

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 381.1467 359.6639 369.4475
February 385.4532 376.9146 380.3730
March 379.8387 371.7375 375.2411
April 372.6769 359.4540 367.0485
May 361.4011 354.0136 356.7648
June 362.9435 356.3320 359.3834
July 360.3358 354.7019 358.0878
August 368.7632 356.7665 360.6474
September 372.9397 364.0678 368.7473
October 363.3510 209.5957 349.4474
November 359.4098 353.3513 356.7472
December 362.8904 357.4107 359.7940