YEARLY HIGH
8.9236 NOK
YEARLY LOW
8.1890 NOK
YEARLY AVERAGE
8.5267 NOK

2016 CHF to NOK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the CHF to NOK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 7, valuing the pair at 8.9236. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 4, dropping to 8.1890.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.7346 NOK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 8.7533 to the December average rate of 8.4044, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.99% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 8.9236 was up 0.55% compared to the 2015 peak of 8.8746, 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 44,618 NOK
2015 Average 41,898 NOK
Yearly Trough Low 40,945 NOK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,673.02 NOK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

8.8006
8.2322
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CHF to NOK 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 8.5958, compared to 8.4575 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1383 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 8.5958
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 8.4575

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was January, with a trading range of 0.4372 NOK (High: 8.9236 / Low: 8.4864). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1245 NOK (High: 8.5116 / Low: 8.3871).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.4372
November Spread (Stable) ±0.1245

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and July, 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 0.1504 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1504

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 8.7533) against the same month in 2015 (average: 8.1490), the exchange rate shifted by +0.6043 (+7.42%).

2016 Avg (January) 8.7533
2015 Avg (January) 8.1490

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 8.9236 8.4864 8.7533
February 8.8042 8.5115 8.6805
March 8.7066 8.5376 8.6276
April 8.7078 8.3801 8.5339
May 8.5035 8.3693 8.4143
June 8.7486 8.3756 8.5653
July 8.7150 8.5372 8.6305
August 8.7599 8.4241 8.5470
September 8.4989 8.2324 8.4300
October 8.3669 8.1890 8.2795
November 8.5116 8.3871 8.4538
December 8.4957 8.2988 8.4044