YEARLY HIGH
9.4489 SEK
YEARLY LOW
8.3123 SEK
YEARLY AVERAGE
8.8880 SEK

2018 CHF to SEK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the CHF to SEK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 31, valuing the pair at 9.4489. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 14, dropping to 8.3123.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.1366 SEK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 8.3742 to the December average rate of 9.1088, the exchange rate registered a net change of 8.77% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 9.4489 was up 4.54% compared to the 2017 peak of 9.0387, 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 47,244 SEK
2017 Average 43,376 SEK
Yearly Trough Low 41,562 SEK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 5,682.87 SEK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

9.3376
8.2866
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CHF to SEK 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 8.6823, compared to 9.0938 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.4115 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 8.6823
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 9.0938

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was August, with a trading range of 0.5685 SEK (High: 9.4489 / Low: 8.8803). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1498 SEK (High: 8.4622 / Low: 8.3123).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.5685
January Spread (Stable) ±0.1498

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.1496 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1496

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2018: 9.1746) against the same month in 2017 (average: 8.3754), the exchange rate shifted by +0.7992 (+9.54%).

2018 Avg (August) 9.1746
2017 Avg (August) 8.3754

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 8.4622 8.3123 8.3742
February 8.7808 8.4690 8.6128
March 8.8029 8.5839 8.6949
April 8.8288 8.6533 8.7371
May 9.0550 8.5886 8.7788
June 9.0540 8.7412 8.8960
July 9.0382 8.7924 8.8749
August 9.4489 8.8803 9.1746
September 9.4403 9.0540 9.2500
October 9.2362 8.9959 9.1004
November 9.1439 8.9670 9.0538
December 9.1896 9.0025 9.1088