YEARLY HIGH
1.4438 SGD
YEARLY LOW
1.3572 SGD
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.4027 SGD

2017 CHF to SGD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the CHF to SGD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 27, valuing the pair at 1.4438. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 1, dropping to 1.3572.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0866 SGD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.4183 to the December average rate of 1.3648, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.77% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 1.4438 was down 0.49% compared to the 2016 peak of 1.4509, 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 7,219 SGD
2016 Average 7,008 SGD
Yearly Trough Low 6,786 SGD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 432.85 SGD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

1.4359
1.3584
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CHF to SGD 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 1.4124, compared to 1.3931 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0193 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.4124
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.3931

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was July, with a trading range of 0.0411 SGD (High: 1.4415 / Low: 1.4004). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0161 SGD (High: 1.4049 / Low: 1.3888).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.0411
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0161

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, 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 0.0191 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0191

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2017: 1.4295) against the same month in 2016 (average: 1.3969), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0326 (+2.33%).

2017 Avg (June) 1.4295
2016 Avg (June) 1.3969

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.4330 1.4073 1.4183
February 1.4231 1.3920 1.4121
March 1.4144 1.3924 1.4024
April 1.4049 1.3888 1.3970
May 1.4293 1.3967 1.4151
June 1.4438 1.4158 1.4295
July 1.4415 1.4004 1.4275
August 1.4229 1.3983 1.4103
September 1.4213 1.3880 1.4036
October 1.4010 1.3654 1.3845
November 1.3743 1.3572 1.3678
December 1.3795 1.3573 1.3648