YEARLY HIGH
63.3290 RUB
YEARLY LOW
55.6878 RUB
YEARLY AVERAGE
59.2495 RUB

2017 CHF to RUB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the CHF to RUB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 24, valuing the pair at 63.3290. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 17, dropping to 55.6878.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 7.6412 RUB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 59.4032 to the December average rate of 59.3763, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.05% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 63.3290 was down 22.68% compared to the 2016 peak of 81.9057, 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 316,645 RUB
2016 Average 339,958 RUB
Yearly Trough Low 278,439 RUB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 38,206.05 RUB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

62.6284
55.9517
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CHF to RUB 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 58.3011, compared to 60.1979 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.8967 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 58.3011
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 60.1979

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was June, with a trading range of 4.1435 RUB (High: 62.2210 / Low: 58.0775). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.3802 RUB (High: 60.7260 / Low: 59.3458).

June Spread (Volatile) ±4.1435
September Spread (Stable) ±1.3802

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 1.6399 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.6399

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2017: 62.0720) against the same month in 2016 (average: 65.5975), the exchange rate shifted by -3.5255 (-5.37%).

2017 Avg (July) 62.0720
2016 Avg (July) 65.5975

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 60.8581 58.5599 59.4032
February 60.5688 56.7162 58.3317
March 58.6618 55.9984 57.7211
April 57.5179 55.6878 56.5081
May 59.2143 56.6190 57.9484
June 62.2210 58.0775 59.8941
July 63.3290 61.3008 62.0720
August 62.4561 60.4569 61.5658
September 60.7260 59.3458 59.9259
October 59.5415 57.9917 58.7874
November 60.9639 58.0995 59.4599
December 60.3273 58.2630 59.3763