YEARLY HIGH
390.5723 NGN
YEARLY LOW
358.0702 NGN
YEARLY AVERAGE
369.5447 NGN

2018 CHF to NGN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the CHF to NGN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 15, valuing the pair at 390.5723. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 9, dropping to 358.0702.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 32.5021 NGN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 374.9144 to the December average rate of 366.8640, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.15% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 390.5723 was up 2.00% compared to the 2017 peak of 382.9156, 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 1,952,862 NGN
2017 Average 1,696,451 NGN
Yearly Trough Low 1,790,351 NGN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 162,510.67 NGN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

388.2878
358.7320
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CHF to NGN 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 372.8902, compared to 366.1991 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 6.6910 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 372.8902
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 366.1991

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 20.6569 NGN (High: 386.4154 / Low: 365.7586). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 5.6052 NGN (High: 365.2959 / Low: 359.6907).

January Spread (Volatile) ±20.6569
July Spread (Stable) ±5.6052

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 10.3338 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -10.3338

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2018: 385.8248) against the same month in 2017 (average: 314.7032), the exchange rate shifted by +71.1216 (+22.60%).

2018 Avg (February) 385.8248
2017 Avg (February) 314.7032

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 386.4154 365.7586 374.9144
February 390.5723 382.2084 385.8248
March 384.6720 376.2304 379.9771
April 377.1039 363.1076 371.5288
May 365.7688 358.0702 361.1950
June 367.0963 360.7557 363.9010
July 365.2959 359.6907 362.6755
August 374.1035 361.6201 365.1116
September 378.4789 369.1596 373.8232
October 369.8433 360.7087 365.5190
November 366.8974 359.6374 363.2015
December 370.4833 363.6928 366.8640